Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — August 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Bhavnagar Today
The moon over Bhavnagar is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 90.2% illumination, on day 12.17 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +2.6° and azimuth is 242.2°, at a distance of 401,330 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 5:21 PM and moonset at 3:34 AM. Sunrise is at 6:22 AM and sunset at 7:04 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 9:48 AM IST.
Current sky conditions in Bhavnagar are Overcast with 100% cloud cover, 27 km visibility, and 64% humidity. The temperature is 37°C (99°F).
At just +2.6° above the horizon, the moon appears golden-orange as its light passes through over 10 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.
Upcoming Phases — Bhavnagar
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 · 9:48 AM IST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 · 1:21 PM IST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 · 8:56 AM IST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 19, 2026 · 2:13 AM IST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 26, 2026 · 10:18 PM IST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 · 6:54 PM IST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 10, 2026 · 9:20 PM IST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 18, 2026 · 9:43 PM IST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 9:42 AM IST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 2, 2026 · 1:59 AM IST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 12:32 PM IST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 17, 2026 · 5:18 PM IST |