Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — May 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Bīrjand Today
The moon over Bīrjand is currently a Waxing Crescent with 11.4% illumination, on day 2.91 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +3.9° and azimuth is 299.5°, at a distance of 362,253 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 6:30 AM and moonset at 9:45 PM. Sunrise is at 4:31 AM and sunset at 6:27 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 2:42 PM +0330.
Current sky conditions in Bīrjand are Fog with 27% cloud cover, 5 km visibility, and 14% humidity. The temperature is 22°C (72°F).
At just +3.9° 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 Excellent.
Upcoming Phases — Bīrjand
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌓 First Quarter | May 23, 2026 at 2:42 PM +0330 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | May 31, 2026 at 12:16 PM +0330 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jun 8, 2026 at 1:31 PM +0330 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jun 15, 2026 at 6:25 AM +0330 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jun 22, 2026 at 1:25 AM +0330 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jun 30, 2026 at 3:27 AM +0330 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jul 7, 2026 at 10:59 PM +0330 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 1:13 PM +0330 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 2:36 PM +0330 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 29, 2026 at 6:06 PM +0330 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 6, 2026 at 5:52 AM +0330 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 12, 2026 at 9:07 PM +0330 |