Mazār-e Sharīf, Afghanistan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mazār-e Sharīf (Afghanistan, Balkh). Current time: Friday, 2026-08-28, 14:29 (GMT+04:30) Asia/Kabul . All times are shown in Mazār-e Sharīf local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 99.57%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 21:20; remaining time: 29d 6h 50m 29s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:41
Moonset:	05:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 390 548 km
242 675 mi
Mazār-e Sharīf ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 445 km
244 475 mi
View angle: 0.51°

Mazār-e Sharīf on map:

Mazār-e Sharīf

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+04:30
Latitude:	36.70904°
Longitude:	67.11087°
Country:	Afghanistan Balkh
Population:	303 282

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 99.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 23 hours, 54 minutes. (≈14.995 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 149°

Mazār-e Sharīf, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -47°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 57.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29	2026-08-30
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	17:48:00	18:15:00	18:41:00	19:05:00	19:30:00
Moonset:	03:19:00	04:22:00	05:25:00	06:28:00	07:32:00

Mazār-e Sharīf moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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