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Moon in Sohar

24.3474°, 56.7094° · Al Batinah North · Asia/Muscat · 12 m elev.

Tonight in Sohar: Clear, Excellent moon viewing. The Waxing Crescent moon rises at 8:45 AM at silver-white color near the horizon.

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+50.9°
Altitude+50.9°
Azimuth279.9°
Moonrise8:45 AM
Moonset10:57 PM

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 18.8%
Lunar Day: 3.78 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♋ Cancer
Altitude+50.9°
Azimuth279.9°
Distance365,873 km
Local Time6:51:00 PM
SkyClear
Cloud Cover0%
Visibility10 km
Humidity7%
Temperature43°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise8:45 AM
Moonset10:57 PM
Sunrise5:27 AM
Sunset6:51 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌓
First Quarter
May 23, 2026 · 3:12 PM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon
May 31, 2026 · 12:46 PM
🌗
Last Quarter
Jun 8, 2026 · 2:01 PM
🌑
New Moon
Jun 15, 2026 · 6:55 AM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
100%
2
100%
3
98%
4
94%
5
88%
6
82%
7
74%
8
65%
9
55%
10
45%
11
34%
12
24%
13
15%
14
8%
15
3%
16
0%
17
0%
18
3%
19
9%
20
16%
21
26%
22
37%
23
48%
24
59%
25
68%
26
77%
27
85%
28
91%
29
96%
30
99%
31
100%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 8:14 AM
Penumbral Begins5:25 AM
Partial Begins6:34 AM
Partial Ends9:53 AM
Penumbral Ends11:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +4.9°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 3:14 AM
Penumbral Begins1:13 AM
Penumbral Ends5:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +70.9°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 8:04 PM
Penumbral Begins7:58 PM
Penumbral Ends8:09 PM
Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +12.4°

Moon in Sohar Today

The moon over Sohar is currently a Waxing Crescent with 18.8% illumination, on day 3.78 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +50.9° and azimuth is 279.9°, at a distance of 365,873 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 8:45 AM and moonset at 10:57 PM. Sunrise is at 5:27 AM and sunset at 6:51 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 3:12 PM +04.

Current sky conditions in Sohar are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 7% humidity. The temperature is 43°C (109°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +50.9°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Sohar

PhaseDate & Time
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 3:12 PM +04
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 12:46 PM +04
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM +04
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 6:55 AM +04
🌓 First QuarterJun 22, 2026 at 1:55 AM +04
🌕 Full MoonJun 30, 2026 at 3:57 AM +04
🌗 Last QuarterJul 7, 2026 at 11:29 PM +04
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 1:43 PM +04
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 3:06 PM +04
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 6:36 PM +04
🌗 Last QuarterAug 6, 2026 at 6:22 AM +04
🌑 New MoonAug 12, 2026 at 9:37 PM +04