Kandahār, Afghanistan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kandahār (Afghanistan, Kandahar). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 06:52 (GMT+04:30) Asia/Kabul . All times are shown in Kandahār local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 76.65%, Maximal illumination for this day: 84.39%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 21:20; remaining time: 4d 14h 27m 30s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:42
Moonset:	01:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 387 km
249 411 mi
Kandahār ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 430 km
251 923 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Kandahār on map:

Kandahār

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+04:30
Latitude:	31.61332°
Longitude:	65.71013°
Country:	Afghanistan Kandahar
Population:	391 190

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 79%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 6 hours, 54 minutes. (≈10.288 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 31°

Kandahār, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -65.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 289.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	14:26:00	15:06:00	15:42:00	16:13:00	16:43:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:25:00	01:25:00	02:24:00	03:24:00

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

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