Moon tonight · Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Moon Phase Tonight in Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Tonight's Moon in Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan is a waxing crescent, 27% illuminated, rising Fri, Oct 16, 11:59 AM GMT+5 and setting Fri, Oct 16, 8:17 PM GMT+5.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Crescent
27% illuminated · 5.4 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Asia/Almaty), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 43.25°, 76.91°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 27% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set.
Aurora at 43.3° latitude generally needs about Kp 7.9.
Moon tonight in Almaty: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Tonight's Moon in Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan is a Waxing Crescent, about 27% illuminated and 5.4 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-16 (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 Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan tonight?
The next moonrise in Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan is Fri, Oct 16, 11:59 AM GMT+5 and the next moonset is Fri, Oct 16, 8:17 PM GMT+5 (local time, Asia/Almaty). 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 Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan?
At 27% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.