Moon Phase Today in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Q: What is the moon phase today in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

Today's moon phase in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (May 17, 2026) is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated. The moon is 0.9 days old in its 29.5-day cycle.

Q: What time does the moon rise and set in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today?

In Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today, moonrise is at 04:46 and moonset is at 20:07. The moon reaches its highest point (transit) at 12:26.

Q: When is the next full moon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

The next full moon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan is on Sunday, May 31, 2026, which is 14 days away. Full moon time: 13:46.

Q: When is the next new moon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

The next new moon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan is on Monday, June 15, 2026. New moon time: 07:55.

Q: How far is the moon from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today?

The moon is 358,101 km from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today (Perigee (closest)). The average Earth-Moon distance is 384,400 km. The moon is near perigee — closer and larger than average (Supermoon).

Q: Is the moon visible in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan tonight?

The moon is currently below the horizon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Moonrise: 04:46, Moonset: 20:07. With only 1.4% illumination, the moon will be very faint tonight.

Q: What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

The moon's angular diameter as seen from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today is 33.37 arcminutes. The average is 31.1 arcminutes. Being near perigee, the moon appears larger than average.

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1.4%illuminated

🌙Moonrise04:46

⬆Transit12:26

🌑Moonset20:07

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🌑 New🌓 1st Qtr🌕 Full🌗 Last Qtr🌑 New

Day 0.9 of 29.5 · 3% through lunar cycle

🌅Sunrise & Sunset→🕌Prayer Times→🕐Current Time→

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Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent

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Illumination1.4%

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Moon Age0.9 days

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Distance358,101 kmPerigee (closest)

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Angular Size33.37′ arcmin

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Position -19.9° alt · 328.8° az

Upcoming Moon PhasesGilgit

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First Quarter

Sat, May 23

16:02

in 6 days

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Full Moon

Sun, May 31

13:46

in 14 days

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Last Quarter

Mon, Jun 8

15:11

in 22 days

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New Moon

Mon, Jun 15

07:55

in 28 days

May 2026 Moon Phase CalendarGilgit

← Apr Full Calendar Jun →

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

🌔

99.7%

🌕

99.5%

🌖

97.5%

🌖

93.9%

🌖

88.6%

🌖

82%

🌖

74.2%

🌖

65.4%

🌖

55.9%

🌗

45.9%

🌘

35.8%

🌘

26%

🌘

16.9%

🌘

9.3%

🌘

3.7%

🌑

0.6%

🌑

0.5%

🌒

3.4%

🌒

9.1%

🌒

17.1%

🌒

26.7%

🌒

37.3%

🌒

48.1%

🌓

58.7%

🌔

68.6%

🌔

77.6%

🌔

85.2%

🌔

91.4%

🌔

95.9%

🌔

98.8%

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99.8%

🌑 New 🌒 Waxing Crescent 🌓 First Quarter 🌔 Waxing Gibbous 🌕 Full 🌖 Waning Gibbous 🌗 Last Quarter 🌘 Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionMay 17, 2026

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Distance from Earth

358,101 km

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Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km

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Angular Diameter

33.37′

arcminutes (avg 31.1′)

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Current Position

-19.9° altitude

328.8° azimuth · Below horizon

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vs Average

-26,299 km

Perigee (closest)

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Supermoon!

The Moon is near perigee — up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than a Micromoon.

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesGilgit

Month	🌕 Full Moon	🌑 New Moon
Jan	Feb 2	Jan 19
Feb	Mar 3	Feb 17
Mar	Apr 2	Mar 19
Apr	May 1	Apr 17
May Current	May 31	May 17
Jun	Jun 30	Jul 14
Jul	Jul 29	Aug 12
Aug	Aug 28	Sep 11
Sep	Sep 26	Oct 10
Oct	Oct 26	Nov 9
Nov	Nov 24	Dec 9
Dec	Dec 24	Jan 8

View full 2026 lunar calendar →

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

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Golden Hour AM

04:55 AM – 05:32 AM

Warm low-angle morning light

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Golden Hour PM

06:25 PM – 07:02 PM

Warm low-angle evening light

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Moonrise

04:46

Moon photography opportunity

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Best for Stargazing

Tonight · 1.4% moon

Dark skies — excellent visibility

Moon Phase — 3 Day ComparisonGilgit

Yesterday

Sat, May 16

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New Moon

0.6% illuminated

🌙 Rise04:02

🌑 Set18:49

📅 Age28.8 days

Today

Sun, May 17

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Waxing Crescent

1.4% illuminated

🌙 Rise04:46

🌑 Set20:07

📅 Age0.9 days

+0.8% vs prev day

Tomorrow

Mon, May 18

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Waxing Crescent

3.4% illuminated

🌙 Rise05:41

🌑 Set21:20

📅 Age1.5 days

+2% vs prev day

📍 Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase — Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

🌙What is the moon phase today in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

🌙What time does the moon rise and set in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today?

🌙When is the next full moon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

🌙When is the next new moon in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

🌙How far is the moon from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan today?

🌙Is the moon visible in Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan tonight?

🌙What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesPakistan

City	Phase	Illumination	Moonrise	Moonset
🇵🇰 Konu Das, Gilgit-Baltistan	🌒 Waxing Crescent	1.4%	04:46	20:07
🇵🇰 Nakoi, Gilgit-Baltistan	🌒 Waxing Crescent	1.4%	04:46	20:07
🇵🇰 Sakar Koi, Gilgit-Baltistan	🌒 Waxing Crescent	1.4%	04:46	20:07
🇵🇰 Naupur, Gilgit-Baltistan	🌒 Waxing Crescent	1.4%	04:47	20:07
🇵🇰 Jagir Basin, Gilgit-Baltistan	🌒 Waxing Crescent	1.4%	04:47	20:07