Sharan, Afghanistan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sharan (Afghanistan, Paktika). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 05:57 (GMT+04:30) Asia/Kabul . All times are shown in Sharan local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 11.77%, Maximal illumination for this day: 19.44%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 08:49; remaining time: 12d 2h 52m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:57
Moonset:	20:37

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 386 719 km
240 296 mi
Sharan ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 654 km
241 498 mi
View angle: 0.515°

Sharan on map:

Sharan

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+04:30
Latitude:	33.17568°
Longitude:	68.73045°
Country:	Afghanistan Paktika
Population:	2 200

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 13.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 13 hours, 3 minutes. (≈3.544 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 80°

Sharan, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -35.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 69.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	06:49:00	07:54:00	08:57:00	09:58:00	10:59:00
Moonset:	19:42:00	20:09:00	20:37:00	21:05:00	21:36:00

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

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