Moon in Ankara, Türkiye

Local time 15:48 +03 39.92° N, 32.85° E
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.3% lit · 5.2 days old
Moonrise today12:08Local time
Moonset today21:23Local time
Distance405,409 km251,909 miles

Moon phase in Ankara today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.3% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:08 and sets at 21:23 local time. Sunset is at 17:33. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1714:47 +03
Full MoonTue, Nov 2417:53 +03
Last quarterTue, Dec 109:08 +03
New MoonWed, Dec 903:51 +03

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

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 12:08 21:23 Waxing crescent 22.1%
Sun, Nov 15 12:42 22:25 Waxing crescent 30.3%
Mon, Nov 16 13:11 23:28 Waxing crescent 39.3%
Tue, Nov 17 13:36 — First quarter 48.9%
Wed, Nov 18 13:59 00:30 Waxing gibbous 58.7%
Thu, Nov 19 14:21 01:33 Waxing gibbous 68.4%
Fri, Nov 20 14:44 02:38 Waxing gibbous 77.7%
Sat, Nov 21 15:08 03:46 Waxing gibbous 86%
Sun, Nov 22 15:37 04:57 Waxing gibbous 92.8%
Mon, Nov 23 16:11 06:12 Waxing gibbous 97.6%
Tue, Nov 24 16:55 07:31 Full Moon 99.7%
Wed, Nov 25 17:51 08:48 Waning gibbous 99%
Thu, Nov 26 18:58 09:59 Waning gibbous 95.3%
Fri, Nov 27 20:14 10:57 Waning gibbous 89%
Sat, Nov 28 21:32 11:44 Waning gibbous 80.5%
Sun, Nov 29 22:48 12:20 Waning gibbous 70.5%
Mon, Nov 30 — 12:50 Waning gibbous 59.7%
Tue, Dec 1 00:00 13:15 Last quarter 48.7%
Wed, Dec 2 01:09 13:38 Waning crescent 38.1%
Thu, Dec 3 02:15 14:01 Waning crescent 28.3%
Fri, Dec 4 03:20 14:24 Waning crescent 19.6%
Sat, Dec 5 04:24 14:50 Waning crescent 12.4%
Sun, Dec 6 05:29 15:19 Waning crescent 6.7%
Mon, Dec 7 06:33 15:53 Waning crescent 2.7%
Tue, Dec 8 07:35 16:34 Waning crescent 0.6%
Wed, Dec 9 08:32 17:22 New Moon 0.3%
Thu, Dec 10 09:23 18:16 Waxing crescent 1.7%
Fri, Dec 11 10:06 19:15 Waxing crescent 4.9%
Sat, Dec 12 10:42 20:16 Waxing crescent 9.7%
Sun, Dec 13 11:12 21:18 Waxing crescent 15.9%

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.

Moonrise and moonset are calculated for 39.9199, 32.8543 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.