Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sharjah (United Arab Emirates, Ash Shāriqah). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 13:53 (GMT+04:00) Asia/Dubai . All times are shown in Sharjah local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 22.1%, Maximal illumination for this day: 32.32%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 12:46; remaining time: 9d 22h 52m 48s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:57
Moonset:	23:51

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 369 213 km
229 418 mi
Sharjah ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 505 km
225 250 mi
View angle: 0.539°

Sharjah on map:

Sharjah

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+04:00
Latitude:	25.33737°
Longitude:	55.41206°
Country:	United Arab Emirates Ash Shāriqah
Population:	543 733

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 27.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 5 hours, 34 minutes. (≈5.232 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 10°

Sharjah, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 51°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 84.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	07:39:00	08:48:00	09:57:00	11:03:00	12:04:00
Moonset:	22:09:00	23:05:00	23:51:00	00:00:00	00:30:00

Sharjah moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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