Al Fāw, Iraq Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Al Fāw (Iraq, Basra, Al-Faw District). Current time: Saturday, 2026-05-30, 17:58 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Baghdad . All times are shown in Al Fāw local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.99%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.78%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 0d 17h 48m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:09
Moonset:	03:38

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 505 km
251 348 mi
Al Fāw ↔ Moon, nearest point: 403 007 km
250 417 mi
View angle: 0.492°

Al Fāw on map:

Al Fāw

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	29.97421°
Longitude:	48.47309°
Country:	Iraq Basra
Population:	104 569

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 99.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 2 hours, 25 minutes. (≈14.101 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 4°

Al Fāw, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -2.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 118.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-28	2026-05-29	2026-05-30	2026-05-31	2026-06-01
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	16:14:00	17:12:00	18:09:00	19:06:00	19:59:00
Moonset:	02:30:00	03:02:00	03:38:00	04:18:00	05:05:00

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

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