moon .5deg.comHerāt, Afghanistan (Herat) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Herāt local time (GMT+04:30
).
Moonrise: 10:27, Moonset: 21:30.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 600 km243 950 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 19.44% / 28.17%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.8 (Day)
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2026-08-17Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -34.8° | 283.7° | 19.4% |
| 100 | -46.3° | 295.2° | 19.8% |
| 200 | -56.5° | 311.4° | 20.1% |
| 300 | -63.9° | 336.5° | 20.5% |
| 400 | -65.5° | 10.2° | 20.8% |
| 500 | -60.6° | 40.2° | 21.2% |
| 600 | -51.4° | 60.2° | 21.5% |
| 700 | -40.5° | 73.6° | 21.9% |
| 800 | -28.9° | 83.7° | 22.3% |
| 900 | -17° | 92.3° | 22.6% |
| 1000 | -5.1° | 100.5° | 23% |
| 1100 | 6.3° | 109° | 23.3% |
| 1200 | 17.1° | 118.4° | 23.7% |
| 1300 | 26.9° | 129.6° | 24.1% |
| 1400 | 35.1° | 143.2° | 24.4% |
| 1500 | 40.6° | 159.8° | 24.8% |
| 1600 | 42.7° | 178.6° | 25.2% |
| 1700 | 40.7° | 197.4° | 25.5% |
| 1800 | 35.3° | 214.1° | 25.9% |
| 1900 | 27.2° | 227.7° | 26.3% |
| 2000 | 17.4° | 238.7° | 26.7% |
| 2100 | 6.5° | 247.9° | 27% |
| 2200 | -5° | 256.1° | 27.4% |
| 2300 | -17° | 263.7° | 27.8% |
| 2400 | -29.1° | 271.5° | 28.2% |