Today's lunar phase in Basra, Iraq, the moon is in 🌘 the Waning Crescent phase, with 28% illumination, with an age of 24.29 days. The current distance between Basra, Iraq and the moon is 400,071.15km.
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
| Phase | Start Date | Moonrise | Moonrset | Illumination | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌑 New Moon | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 06:55 | 18:41 | 0.15% | 0.36 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Monday, February 23, 2026 | 09:39 | 00:00 | 31.68% | 5.62 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Monday, March 2, 2026 | 16:51 | 05:32 | 96.94% | 13.11 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 00:00 | 09:46 | 64.29% | 20.79 |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Waxing Gibbous🌔 91.93%Age 12.06 | 2Full Moon🌕 96.94%Age 13.11 | 3Full Moon🌕 99.57%Age 14.15 | 4Full Moon🌕 99.82%Age 15.17 | 5Full Moon🌕 97.82%Age 16.16 | 6Waning Gibbous🌖 93.83%Age 17.12 | 7Waning Gibbous🌖 88.16%Age 18.07 |
8Waning Gibbous🌖 81.14%Age 18.99 | 9Waning Gibbous🌖 73.08%Age 19.89 | 10Last Quarter🌗 64.29%Age 20.79 | 11Last Quarter🌗 55.04%Age 21.67 | 12Last Quarter🌗 45.6%Age 22.56 | 13Last Quarter🌗 36.23%Age 23.46 | 14Waning Crescent🌘 27.22%Age 24.37 |
15Waning Crescent🌘 18.88%Age 25.31 | 16Waning Crescent🌘 11.58%Age 26.27 | 17Waning Crescent🌘 5.73%Age 27.26 | 18New Moon🌑 1.75%Age 28.28 | 19New Moon🌑 0.04%Age 29.34 | 20New Moon🌑 0.88%Age 0.88 | 21Waxing Crescent🌒 4.37%Age 1.98 |
22Waxing Crescent🌒 10.38%Age 3.08 | 23Waxing Crescent🌒 18.58%Age 4.19 | 24Waxing Crescent🌒 28.44%Age 5.29 | 25First Quarter🌓 39.37%Age 6.38 | 26First Quarter🌓 50.73%Age 7.45 | 27First Quarter🌓 61.9%Age 8.51 | 28Waxing Gibbous🌔 72.35%Age 9.56 |
29Waxing Gibbous🌔 81.57%Age 10.59 | 30Waxing Gibbous🌔 89.17%Age 11.61 | 31Waxing Gibbous🌔 94.87%Age 12.62 |
