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Lunar phase today Kandahar

Lunar Day 8

Moon phase today January 23, 2026

What is moon today in Kandahar?

Today's lunar phase in Kandahar, Afghanistan, the moon is in 🌒 the Waxing Crescent phase, with 23.93% illumination, with an age of 4.81 days. The current distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and the moon is 373,624.98km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 31.628871 and longitude 65.737175 also base on Time zone Asia/Kabul because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Friday, January 23, 2026
09:46:47 PM
Lunar Day 8
Waxing Crescent
23.93%
Kandahar
Afghanistan
  • Location:
    Afghanistan, Kandahar
  • Moon phase:
    🌒 Waxing Crescent
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    4.81
  • Illumination:
    23.93%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    09:40/22:06
  • Altitude:
    1.36°
  • Period:
    🕑 12 Hours and 26 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    30.54°
  • Distance to Kandahar:
    373,624.98km
  • Next full Moon:
    February 1, 2026 at 5:08 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    8 Days, 19 Hours and 21 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

January 24, 2026
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 24.8%
Rise
10:08
Set
23:09
January 25, 2026
Lunar Day 5
First Quarter
Illumination: 34.85%
Rise
10:38
Set
00:00
January 26, 2026
Lunar Day 6
First Quarter
Illumination: 45.79%
Rise
11:13
Set
00:15
January 27, 2026
Lunar Day 8
First Quarter
Illumination: 57.11%
Rise
11:53
Set
01:24
January 28, 2026
Lunar Day 9
First Quarter
Illumination: 68.21%
Rise
12:41
Set
02:34
January 29, 2026
Lunar Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 78.47%
Rise
13:39
Set
03:46
January 30, 2026
Lunar Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 87.27%
Rise
14:45
Set
04:51

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonTuesday, January 20, 202608:1019:030.95%0.92
🌓 First QuarterSunday, January 25, 202610:3800:0034.85%5.94
🌕 Full MoonSunday, February 1, 202617:0806:3898.34%13.55
🌗 Last QuarterSunday, February 8, 202600:0010:1466.19%20.6

Moon Phase Calendar for January, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
    
1Waxing Gibbous🌔 90.24%Age 11.78
2Full Moon🌕 96.2%Age 12.92
3Full Moon🌕 99.45%Age 14.07
4Full Moon🌕 99.78%Age 15.2
5Full Moon🌕 97.31%Age 16.31
6Waning Gibbous🌖 92.37%Age 17.4
7Waning Gibbous🌖 85.47%Age 18.44
8Waning Gibbous🌖 77.16%Age 19.45
9Last Quarter🌗 67.97%Age 20.42
10Last Quarter🌗 58.33%Age 21.36
11Last Quarter🌗 48.62%Age 22.28
12Last Quarter🌗 39.14%Age 23.18
13Waning Crescent🌘 30.15%Age 24.07
14Waning Crescent🌘 21.9%Age 24.95
15Waning Crescent🌘 14.63%Age 25.84
16Waning Crescent🌘 8.58%Age 26.74
17Waning Crescent🌘 3.98%Age 27.64
18New Moon🌑 1.06%Age 28.56
19New Moon🌑 0%Age 29.5
20New Moon🌑 0.95%Age 0.92
21Waxing Crescent🌒 3.98%Age 1.89
22Waxing Crescent🌒 9.07%Age 2.88
23Waxing Crescent🌒 16.09%Age 3.88
24Waxing Crescent🌒 24.8%Age 4.9
25First Quarter🌓 34.85%Age 5.94
26First Quarter🌓 45.79%Age 6.99
27First Quarter🌓 57.11%Age 8.05
28First Quarter🌓 68.21%Age 9.13
29Waxing Gibbous🌔 78.47%Age 10.23
30Waxing Gibbous🌔 87.27%Age 11.34
31Waxing Gibbous🌔 94.03%Age 12.45