Baghdad, Iraq Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Baghdad (Iraq, Al Rusafa). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 06:40 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Baghdad . All times are shown in Baghdad local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 22.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 32.76%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 10d 5h 6m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:25
Moonset:	23:52

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 335 km
228 873 mi
Baghdad ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 066 km
229 327 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Baghdad on map:

Baghdad

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	33.34058°
Longitude:	44.40088°
Country:	Iraq
Population:	7 216 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 25.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 22 hours, 49 minutes. (≈4.951 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 47°

Baghdad, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -23.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 36.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	07:00:00	08:12:00	09:25:00	10:35:00	11:41:00
Moonset:	22:19:00	23:11:00	23:52:00	00:00:00	00:27:00

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

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