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Moon tonight · Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Moon Phase Tonight in Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Tonight's Moon in Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is a waxing gibbous, 62% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 2:13 PM GMT+4 and setting Wed, Oct 21, 1:30 AM GMT+4.

Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.

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Waxing Gibbous

62% illuminated · 9.3 days into the lunar cycle

Moonrise

Tue, Oct 20, 2:13 PM GMT+4
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Highest in sky

Tue, Oct 20, 7:49 PM GMT+4
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Moonset

Wed, Oct 21, 1:30 AM GMT+4
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Local time (Asia/Dubai), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 25.33°, 55.41°.

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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora

At 62% 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 25.3° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.

Moon tonight in Sharjah: common questions

What is tonight's moon phase in Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates?

Tonight's Moon in Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is a Waxing Gibbous, about 62% illuminated and 9.3 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 Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates tonight?

The next moonrise in Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is Tue, Oct 20, 2:13 PM GMT+4 and the next moonset is Wed, Oct 21, 1:30 AM GMT+4 (local time, Asia/Dubai). 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 Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates?

At 62% 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 Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.