Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — May 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Ghardaïa Today
The moon over Ghardaïa is currently a Waxing Crescent with 12.4% illumination, on day 3.03 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +12.5° and azimuth is 293.5°, at a distance of 362,720 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 7:54 AM and moonset at 11:05 PM. Sunrise is at 5:44 AM and sunset at 7:39 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM CET.
Current sky conditions in Ghardaïa are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 15% humidity. The temperature is 30°C (86°F).
At just +12.5° above the horizon, the moon appears slightly warm as its light passes through about 4.3 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 — Ghardaïa
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌓 First Quarter | May 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM CET |
| 🌕 Full Moon | May 31, 2026 at 9:46 AM CET |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jun 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM CET |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jun 15, 2026 at 3:55 AM CET |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jun 21, 2026 at 10:55 PM CET |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jun 30, 2026 at 12:57 AM CET |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jul 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM CET |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM CET |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 12:06 PM CET |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 29, 2026 at 3:36 PM CET |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 6, 2026 at 3:22 AM CET |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 12, 2026 at 6:37 PM CET |