Moon tonight · Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq
Moon Phase Tonight in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq
Tonight's Moon in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq is a waxing gibbous, 61% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 2:12 PM GMT+3 and setting Tue, Oct 20, 12:06 AM GMT+3.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Gibbous
61% illuminated · 9.1 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Asia/Baghdad), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 33.31°, 44.18°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 61% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up.
Aurora at 33.3° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Abu Ghurayb: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq?
Tonight's Moon in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq is a Waxing Gibbous, about 61% illuminated and 9.1 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-19 (UTC). The phase is the same worldwide; its tilt and the times it is above the horizon depend on your location.
What time is moonrise and moonset in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq tonight?
The next moonrise in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq is Tue, Oct 20, 2:12 PM GMT+3 and the next moonset is Tue, Oct 20, 12:06 AM GMT+3 (local time, Asia/Baghdad). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates with the astronomy-engine library and refer to the geometric rise and set of the Moon's upper limb.
How does tonight's moonlight affect stargazing and aurora viewing in Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq?
At 61% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Abu Ghurayb, Baghdad, Iraq on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.