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Herat, Afghanistan — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 6:02:42 am
Moon Direction: 241° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 35.1°
Moon Distance: 240,079 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:31 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 4:07 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 9:05 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Herat, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:42 pm (278°) - 6:12 am (63.3°) 234,157 52.1%
2 12:38 am (86°) 1:09 pm (270°) - 6:58 am (56.9°) 237,354 41.0%
3 1:40 am (94°) 1:35 pm (263°) - 7:42 am (50.5°) 240,377 30.7%
4 2:41 am (101°) 2:02 pm (256°) - 8:25 am (44.6°) 243,117 21.4%
5 3:42 am (108°) 2:31 pm (249°) - 9:10 am (39.2°) 245,527 13.6%
6 4:42 am (114°) 3:03 pm (244°) - 9:56 am (34.5°) 247,591 7.4%
7 5:43 am (119°) 3:40 pm (240°) - 10:44 am (30.9°) 249,313 3.1%
8 6:43 am (122°) 4:23 pm (237°) - 11:34 am (28.4°) 250,691 0.7%
9 7:39 am (124°) 5:11 pm (236°) - 12:25 pm (27.3°) 251,714 0.2%
10 8:31 am (124°) 6:04 pm (237°) - 1:17 pm (27.6°) 252,347 1.7%
11 9:16 am (122°) 7:01 pm (239°) - 2:07 pm (29.2°) 252,534 5.0%
12 9:55 am (119°) 8:00 pm (243°) - 2:55 pm (32.1°) 252,204 10.0%
13 10:29 am (114°) 8:58 pm (248°) - 3:41 pm (35.9°) 251,286 16.6%
14 10:59 am (109°) 9:56 pm (254°) - 4:24 pm (40.6°) 249,720 24.5%
15 11:26 am (103°) 10:54 pm (261°) - 5:06 pm (46.0°) 247,475 33.4%
16 11:51 am (96°) 11:52 pm (268°) - 5:48 pm (51.8°) 244,574 43.3%
17 12:16 pm (89°) - - 6:30 pm (57.9°) 241,091 53.7%
18 - 12:52 am (275°) 12:43 pm (81°) 7:14 pm (64.1°) 237,194 64.3%
19 - 1:55 am (283°) 1:12 pm (74°) 8:01 pm (70.1°) 233,112 74.6%
20 - 3:01 am (290°) 1:46 pm (67°) 8:54 pm (75.5°) 229,176 84.0%
21 - 4:12 am (296°) 2:27 pm (62°) 9:53 pm (79.9°) 225,730 91.8%
22 - 5:26 am (301°) 3:18 pm (57°) 10:57 pm (82.6°) 223,171 97.3%
23 - 6:39 am (304°) 4:21 pm (56°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
24 - 7:46 am (303°) 5:33 pm (57°) 12:04 am (83.1°) 221,796 99.8%
25 - 8:44 am (300°) 6:49 pm (62°) 1:12 am (81.2°) 221,775 98.9%
26 - 9:30 am (295°) 8:06 pm (68°) 2:15 am (77.3°) 223,087 94.9%
27 - 10:09 am (288°) 9:18 pm (75°) 3:13 am (71.9°) 225,545 88.0%
28 - 10:41 am (280°) 10:27 pm (83°) 4:05 am (65.6°) 228,830 79.0%
29 - 11:10 am (273°) 11:31 pm (91°) 4:53 am (59.0°) 232,590 68.8%
30 - 11:38 am (265°) - 5:39 am (52.5°) 236,485 58.0%
31 12:34 am (99°) 12:05 pm (258°) - 6:23 am (46.2°) 240,229 47.1%
* All times are local time for Herat. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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