Basrah, Iraq Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Basrah (Iraq, Basra, Basrah District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-09-03, 16:37 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Baghdad . All times are shown in Basrah local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 55.25%, Maximal illumination for this day: 66.29%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 19:50; remaining time: 23d 3h 12m 40s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:55
Moonset:	11:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 427 km
227 066 mi
Basrah ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 219 km
228 179 mi
View angle: 0.545°

Basrah on map:

Basrah

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	30.50852°
Longitude:	47.7804°
Country:	Iraq Basra
Population:	2 600 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 58.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 21 Day, 7 hours, 49 minutes. (≈21.325 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 148°

Basrah, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -34.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 356.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-01	2026-09-02	2026-09-03	2026-09-04	2026-09-05
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	20:28:00	21:08:00	21:55:00	22:51:00	23:54:00
Moonset:	09:26:00	10:31:00	11:40:00	12:48:00	13:53:00

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

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