Basrah, Iraq Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Basrah (Iraq, Basra, Basrah District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-23, 18:04 (GMT+03:00) Asia/Baghdad . All times are shown in Basrah local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 63.69%, Maximal illumination for this day: 72.59%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 17:37; remaining time: 5d 23h 32m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:01
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 718 km
250 238 mi
Basrah ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 420 km
246 946 mi
View angle: 0.495°

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: 70.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9 Day, 8 hours, 46 minutes. (≈9.365 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -12°

Basrah, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 33.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 162.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-21	2026-07-22	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	12:05:00	13:03:00	14:01:00	14:58:00	15:54:00
Moonset:	23:06:00	23:39:00	00:00:00	00:16:00	00:59:00

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

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