Moon in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Local time 21:56 +04 24.45° N, 54.40° E
Phase nowWaxing crescent25% lit · 5.5 days old
Moonrise today10:54Local time
Moonset today21:37Local time
Distance405,224 km251,794 miles

Moon phase in Abu Dhabi today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 25% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:54 and sets at 21:37 local time. Sunset is at 17:36. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1715:47 +04
Full MoonTue, Nov 2418:53 +04
Last quarterTue, Dec 110:08 +04
New MoonWed, Dec 904:51 +04

Phase times are shown in Abu Dhabi local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 10:54 21:37 Waxing crescent 21.8%
Sun, Nov 15 11:35 22:31 Waxing crescent 29.9%
Mon, Nov 16 12:12 23:25 Waxing crescent 38.9%
Tue, Nov 17 12:46 — First quarter 48.5%
Wed, Nov 18 13:18 00:19 Waxing gibbous 58.3%
Thu, Nov 19 13:50 01:12 Waxing gibbous 68%
Fri, Nov 20 14:22 02:07 Waxing gibbous 77.3%
Sat, Nov 21 14:57 03:04 Waxing gibbous 85.7%
Sun, Nov 22 15:35 04:04 Waxing gibbous 92.6%
Mon, Nov 23 16:19 05:09 Waxing gibbous 97.4%
Tue, Nov 24 17:11 06:18 Full Moon 99.7%
Wed, Nov 25 18:11 07:29 Waning gibbous 99.1%
Thu, Nov 26 19:18 08:38 Waning gibbous 95.5%
Fri, Nov 27 20:29 09:41 Waning gibbous 89.3%
Sat, Nov 28 21:38 10:35 Waning gibbous 80.9%
Sun, Nov 29 22:44 11:22 Waning gibbous 70.9%
Mon, Nov 30 23:46 12:02 Waning gibbous 60.1%
Tue, Dec 1 — 12:38 Last quarter 49.1%
Wed, Dec 2 00:44 13:11 Waning crescent 38.5%
Thu, Dec 3 01:40 13:43 Waning crescent 28.7%
Fri, Dec 4 02:35 14:15 Waning crescent 20%
Sat, Dec 5 03:29 14:50 Waning crescent 12.6%
Sun, Dec 6 04:25 15:27 Waning crescent 6.9%
Mon, Dec 7 05:21 16:08 Waning crescent 2.9%
Tue, Dec 8 06:17 16:54 Waning crescent 0.6%
Wed, Dec 9 07:12 17:43 New Moon 0.2%
Thu, Dec 10 08:04 18:36 Waxing crescent 1.6%
Fri, Dec 11 08:51 19:30 Waxing crescent 4.7%
Sat, Dec 12 09:33 20:25 Waxing crescent 9.4%
Sun, Dec 13 10:11 21:19 Waxing crescent 15.6%

A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that local date. This happens about once a month, because the Moon rises around 50 minutes later each day.

Moon times nearby

Moonrise and moonset are calculated for 24.4512, 54.3970 at sea level with a flat horizon, from a lunar series checked against a full ephemeris to within about a minute. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift what you see by several minutes. Sources and methods.