Moon phase tonight in Tamanghasset
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Moonrise & moonset in Tamanghasset — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌓 35% | 12:29 | 22:45 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 45% | — | 23:25 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 55% | 13:24 | 00:09 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 64% | 14:18 | 00:57 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 73% | 15:11 | 01:49 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 81% | 16:00 | 02:43 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 88% | 16:46 | 03:39 |
Times local to Tamanghasset (Africa/Algiers). “—” means the Moon doesn't rise or set during that calendar night.
A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light — see the full moon calendar for the year's dates and names. For the darkest upcoming nights in Tamanghasset, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Tamanghasset
What is the Moon phase tonight in Tamanghasset?
Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (35% illuminated) as seen from Tamanghasset.
What time does the Moon rise in Tamanghasset tonight?
The Moon rises around 12:29 and sets around 22:45 local time. Moonrise shifts roughly 30–60 minutes later each night — the 7-night table on this page has the exact times.
When is the next full Moon?
The next full Moon — the Sturgeon Moon — is on Friday 28 August; the next new Moon is on Friday 11 September.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Tamanghasset?
Moonlight is significant tonight (35% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Tamanghasset stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Tamanghasset (Africa/Algiers), computed from established astronomical models.