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Lunar phase today Riyadh

Lunar Day 40

Moon phase today January 8, 2026

What is moon today in Riyadh?

Today's lunar phase in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the moon is in 🌗 the Last Quarter phase, with 68.62% illumination, with an age of 20.35 days. The current distance between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the moon is 392,025.61km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 24.6408 and longitude 46.7728 also base on Time zone Asia/Riyadh because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
08:50:37 PM
Lunar Day 40
Last Quarter
68.62%
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
  • Location:
    Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
  • Moon phase:
    🌗 Last Quarter
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    20.35
  • Illumination:
    68.62%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    22:29/10:11
  • Altitude:
    17.78°
  • Period:
    🕑 12 Hours and 18 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    29.11°
  • Distance to Riyadh:
    392,025.61km
  • Next full Moon:
    February 1, 2026 at 5:13 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    23 Days, 20 Hours and 22 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

January 9, 2026
Lunar Day 20
Last Quarter
Illumination: 67.37%
Rise
23:23
Set
10:42
January 10, 2026
Lunar Day 21
Last Quarter
Illumination: 57.73%
Rise
00:00
Set
11:12
January 11, 2026
Lunar Day 22
Last Quarter
Illumination: 48.02%
Rise
00:15
Set
11:43
January 12, 2026
Lunar Day 23
Last Quarter
Illumination: 38.56%
Rise
01:08
Set
12:16
January 13, 2026
Lunar Day 24
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 29.61%
Rise
02:02
Set
12:53
January 14, 2026
Lunar Day 25
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 21.42%
Rise
02:57
Set
13:35
January 15, 2026
Lunar Day 25
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 14.22%
Rise
03:52
Set
14:21

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 MoonSunday, December 21, 202507:4218:160.58%0.72
🌓 First QuarterSaturday, December 27, 202511:2523:5840.18%6.45
🌕 Full MoonFriday, January 2, 202616:0805:3296.49%12.99
🌗 Last QuarterFriday, January 9, 202623:2310:4267.37%20.48

Moon Phase Calendar for January, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
    
1Waxing Gibbous🌔 90.69%Age 11.85
2Full Moon🌕 96.49%Age 12.99
3Full Moon🌕 99.56%Age 14.14
4Full Moon🌕 99.71%Age 15.27
5Full Moon🌕 97.07%Age 16.38
6Waning Gibbous🌖 91.99%Age 17.46
7Waning Gibbous🌖 84.98%Age 18.51
8Waning Gibbous🌖 76.61%Age 19.51
9Last Quarter🌗 67.37%Age 20.48
10Last Quarter🌗 57.73%Age 21.42
11Last Quarter🌗 48.02%Age 22.33
12Last Quarter🌗 38.56%Age 23.23
13Waning Crescent🌘 29.61%Age 24.12
14Waning Crescent🌘 21.42%Age 25.01
15Waning Crescent🌘 14.22%Age 25.9
16Waning Crescent🌘 8.25%Age 26.79
17New Moon🌑 3.75%Age 27.7
18New Moon🌑 0.94%Age 28.62
19New Moon🌑 0%Age 0.03
20New Moon🌑 1.08%Age 0.98
21Waxing Crescent🌒 4.24%Age 1.95
22Waxing Crescent🌒 9.46%Age 2.94
23Waxing Crescent🌒 16.59%Age 3.94
24Waxing Crescent🌒 25.4%Age 4.96
25First Quarter🌓 35.51%Age 6
26First Quarter🌓 46.49%Age 7.05
27First Quarter🌓 57.81%Age 8.12
28First Quarter🌓 68.88%Age 9.2
29Waxing Gibbous🌔 79.07%Age 10.3
30Waxing Gibbous🌔 87.76%Age 11.41
31Waxing Gibbous🌔 94.38%Age 12.51