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Lunar phase today Mecca

Lunar Day 8

Moon phase today September 16, 2026

What is moon today in Mecca?

Today's lunar phase in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the moon is in 🌒 the Waxing Crescent phase, with 23.96% illumination, with an age of 4.81 days. The current distance between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and the moon is 400,494.86km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 21.3890824 and longitude 39.8579118 also base on Time zone Africa/Asmara because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
03:09:42 AM
Lunar Day 8
Waxing Crescent
23.96%
Mecca
Saudi Arabia
  • Location:
    Saudi Arabia, Mecca
  • Moon phase:
    🌒 Waxing Crescent
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    4.81
  • Illumination:
    23.96%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    10:48/21:45
  • Altitude:
    -56.57°
  • Period:
    🕑 10 Hours and 57 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.49°
  • Distance to Mecca:
    400,494.86km
  • Next full Moon:
    September 25, 2026 at 5:24 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    9 Days, 14 Hours and 14 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

September 17, 2026
Lunar Day 5
First Quarter
Illumination: 31.5%
Rise
11:43
Set
22:31
September 18, 2026
Lunar Day 6
First Quarter
Illumination: 40.68%
Rise
12:37
Set
23:22
September 19, 2026
Lunar Day 7
First Quarter
Illumination: 50.1%
Rise
13:28
Set
00:00
September 20, 2026
Lunar Day 8
First Quarter
Illumination: 59.5%
Rise
14:15
Set
00:14
September 21, 2026
Lunar Day 9
First Quarter
Illumination: 68.62%
Rise
14:59
Set
01:09
September 22, 2026
Lunar Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 77.17%
Rise
15:39
Set
02:04
September 23, 2026
Lunar Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 84.84%
Rise
16:15
Set
02:58

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 MoonSaturday, September 12, 202607:0619:110.68%0.77
🌓 First QuarterThursday, September 17, 202611:4322:3131.5%5.6
🌕 Full MoonFriday, September 25, 202617:2404:4796.21%12.92
🌗 Last QuarterFriday, October 2, 202622:4711:5469.05%20.31

Moon Phase Calendar for September, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
  
1Waning Gibbous🌖 85.11%Age 18.49
2Waning Gibbous🌖 76.41%Age 19.53
3Last Quarter🌗 66.29%Age 20.59
4Last Quarter🌗 55.25%Age 21.65
5Last Quarter🌗 43.83%Age 22.73
6Last Quarter🌗 32.65%Age 23.81
7Waning Crescent🌘 22.31%Age 24.91
8Waning Crescent🌘 13.44%Age 26
9Waning Crescent🌘 6.55%Age 27.1
10New Moon🌑 2.04%Age 28.18
11New Moon🌑 0.09%Age 29.26
12New Moon🌑 0.68%Age 0.77
13New Moon🌑 3.6%Age 1.8
14Waxing Crescent🌒 8.53%Age 2.79
15Waxing Crescent🌒 15.08%Age 3.75
16Waxing Crescent🌒 22.86%Age 4.69
17First Quarter🌓 31.5%Age 5.6
18First Quarter🌓 40.68%Age 6.5
19First Quarter🌓 50.1%Age 7.39
20First Quarter🌓 59.5%Age 8.28
21First Quarter🌓 68.62%Age 9.18
22Waxing Gibbous🌔 77.17%Age 10.08
23Waxing Gibbous🌔 84.84%Age 11.01
24Waxing Gibbous🌔 91.31%Age 11.95
25Full Moon🌕 96.21%Age 12.92
26Full Moon🌕 99.2%Age 13.92
27Full Moon🌕 99.96%Age 14.95
28Full Moon🌕 98.29%Age 16
29Waning Gibbous🌖 94.14%Age 17.06
30Waning Gibbous🌖 87.64%Age 18.14