Kandahār, Afghanistan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kandahār (Afghanistan, Kandahar). Current time: Monday, 2026-07-27, 01:53 (GMT+04:30) Asia/Kabul . All times are shown in Kandahār local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 92.8%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.94%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 19:07; remaining time: 2d 17h 14m 7s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:52
Moonset:	02:52

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 155 km
251 752 mi
Kandahār ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 317 km
249 988 mi
View angle: 0.492°

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: 93.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 6 hours, 46 minutes. (≈12.282 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -15°

Kandahār, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 229°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	16:12:00	17:05:00	17:52:00	18:34:00	19:10:00
Moonset:	01:12:00	01:59:00	02:52:00	03:49:00	04:47:00

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

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