What is the current moon phase in Istanbul?

The current moon phase in Istanbul is New Moon with 0.7% illumination, on day 28.55 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Istanbul today?

The moon rises in Istanbul at 4:12 AM today. Moonset is at 8:25 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Istanbul?

Sunrise in Istanbul is at 5:31 AM and sunset is at 8:37 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Istanbul?

The next full moon visible from Istanbul is on June 30, 2026 at 2:57 AM +03.

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

The moon is currently at +75.9° altitude in Istanbul, above the horizon at 183.9° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Istanbul tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Istanbul: Clear with 16% cloud cover and 40 km visibility. Humidity is 57%.

What color is the moon in Istanbul right now?

The moon in Istanbul currently appears silver-white at +75.9° 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 Istanbul?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Istanbul is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Istanbul: partial.

Moon in Istanbul — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

New Moon

Illumination: 0.7%

Lunar Day: 28.55 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♊ Gemini

Altitude+75.9°

Azimuth183.9°

Distance357,591 km

Local Time12:20:26 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover16%

Visibility40 km

Humidity57%

Temperature23°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise4:12 AM

Moonset8:25 PM

Sunrise5:31 AM

Sunset8:37 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑

New Moon

Jun 15, 2026 · 5:55 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Jun 22, 2026 · 12:55 AM

🌕

Full Moon · Strawberry Moon Micromoon

Jun 30, 2026 · 2:57 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Jul 7, 2026 · 10:29 PM

Moon Calendar — June 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 7:14 AM

Penumbral Begins4:25 AM

Partial Begins5:34 AM

Partial Ends8:53 AM

Penumbral Ends10:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +19.7°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 2:14 AM

Penumbral Begins12:13 AM

Penumbral Ends4:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +56.2°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 7:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Istanbul Today

The moon over Istanbul is currently a New Moon with 0.7% illumination, on day 28.55 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +75.9° and azimuth is 183.9°, at a distance of 357,591 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 4:12 AM and moonset at 8:25 PM. Sunrise is at 5:31 AM and sunset at 8:37 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jun 15, 2026 at 5:55 AM +03.

Current sky conditions in Istanbul are Clear with 16% cloud cover, 40 km visibility, and 57% humidity. The temperature is 23°C (73°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +75.9°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Istanbul

Phase	Date & Time
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 5:55 AM +03
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 12:55 AM +03
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 2:57 AM +03
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 10:29 PM +03
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 12:43 PM +03
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 2:06 PM +03
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 5:36 PM +03
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 5:22 AM +03
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 8:37 PM +03
🌓 First Quarter	Aug 20, 2026 at 5:47 AM +03
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 at 7:18 AM +03
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 at 10:51 AM +03

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