What is the current moon phase in Balkh?

The current moon phase in Balkh is Waning Gibbous with 92.2% illumination, on day 16.96 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Balkh today?

The moon rises in Balkh at 9:59 PM today. Moonset is at 6:59 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Balkh?

Sunrise in Balkh is at 5:43 AM and sunset is at 6:27 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Balkh?

The next full moon visible from Balkh is on May 1, 2026 at 9:54 PM +0430.

What is the moon's altitude in Balkh right now?

The moon is currently at +17.5° altitude in Balkh, above the horizon at 42.3° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Balkh tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Balkh: Clear with 1% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 64%.

What color is the moon in Balkh right now?

The moon in Balkh currently appears slightly warm at +17.5° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Balkh?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Balkh is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Balkh: none.

Moon in Balkh — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 92.2%

Lunar Day: 16.96 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio

Altitude+17.5°

Azimuth42.3°

Distance402,291 km

Local Time5:01:33 AM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover1%

Visibility10 km

Humidity64%

Temperature17°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:59 PM

Moonset6:59 AM

Sunrise5:43 AM

Sunset6:27 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Apr 10, 2026 · 9:22 AM

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New Moon

Apr 17, 2026 · 4:22 PM

🌓

First Quarter

Apr 24, 2026 · 7:02 AM

🌕

Full Moon · Flower Moon

May 1, 2026 · 9:54 PM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 8:44 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 3:44 AM

Penumbral Begins1:43 AM

Penumbral Ends5:44 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +55.6°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 8:34 PM

Penumbral Begins8:28 PM

Penumbral Ends8:39 PM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +12.0°

Moon in Balkh Today

The moon over Balkh is currently a Waning Gibbous with 92.2% illumination, on day 16.96 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +17.5° and azimuth is 42.3°, at a distance of 402,291 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:59 PM and moonset at 6:59 AM. Sunrise is at 5:43 AM and sunset at 6:27 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 9:22 AM +0430.

Current sky conditions in Balkh are Clear with 1% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 64% humidity. The temperature is 17°C (63°F).

At +17.5° altitude, the moon appears slightly warm with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Balkh

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 Last Quarter	Apr 10, 2026 at 9:22 AM +0430
🌑 New Moon	Apr 17, 2026 at 4:22 PM +0430
🌓 First Quarter	Apr 24, 2026 at 7:02 AM +0430
🌕 Full Moon	May 1, 2026 at 9:54 PM +0430
🌗 Last Quarter	May 10, 2026 at 1:41 AM +0430
🌑 New Moon	May 17, 2026 at 12:32 AM +0430
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 3:42 PM +0430
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 1:16 PM +0430
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 2:31 PM +0430
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 7:25 AM +0430
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 2:25 AM +0430
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 4:27 AM +0430

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