Moon tonight · Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt
Moon Phase Tonight in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt
Tonight's Moon in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt is a first quarter, 49% illuminated, rising Mon, Oct 19, 2:29 PM GMT+3 and setting Mon, Oct 19, 12:08 AM GMT+3.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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First Quarter
49% illuminated · 7.9 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Africa/Cairo), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 31.11°, 30.94°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 49% 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 31.1° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Kafr ash Shaykh: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt?
Tonight's Moon in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt is a First Quarter, about 49% illuminated and 7.9 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-18 (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 Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt tonight?
The next moonrise in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt is Mon, Oct 19, 2:29 PM GMT+3 and the next moonset is Mon, Oct 19, 12:08 AM GMT+3 (local time, Africa/Cairo). 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 Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt?
At 49% 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 Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.