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Najaf, Iraq — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 9:24:06 am
Sunrise Today: 6:48 am 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:57 pm 244° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 5:13 pm 56° Northeast
Moonset Today: 7:19 am 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 9 minutes (-45s)
Location of NajafLocation

Today's Sun Position in Najaf

Time:9:24 am
Altitude:25.0°
Direction:142° SE
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 10h 9m 28s (Dec 5, 2025)

45 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 4, 2025)

6 minutes, 6 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

4 hours, 5 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Najaf Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:21 am
Astro. Twilight5:21 am – 5:51 am
Nautical Twilight5:51 am – 6:21 am
Civil Twilight6:21 am – 6:48 am
Daylight6:48 am – 4:57 pm
Civil Twilight4:57 pm – 5:24 pm
Nautical Twilight5:24 pm – 5:55 pm
Astro. Twilight5:55 pm – 6:24 pm
Night6:24 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Najaf - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 56:48 am4:57 pm10:09:28−0:4511:53 am (35.6°)91.604
Dec 66:49 am4:58 pm10:08:45−0:4211:53 am (35.5°)91.591
Dec 76:50 am4:58 pm10:08:04−0:4011:54 am (35.4°)91.579
Dec 86:50 am4:58 pm10:07:26−0:3711:54 am (35.3°)91.567
Dec 96:51 am4:58 pm10:06:51−0:3511:55 am (35.2°)91.555
Dec 106:52 am4:58 pm10:06:19−0:3211:55 am (35.1°)91.544
Dec 116:52 am4:58 pm10:05:49−0:2911:55 am (35.0°)91.534
* All times are local time for Najaf. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Najaf

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Najaf - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 5-7:19 am5:13 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 6-8:28 am6:22 pm12:51 am(86.2°)223,09498.5%
Dec 7-9:28 am7:34 pm1:57 am(85.0°)225,50194.0%
Dec 8-10:16 am8:45 pm2:59 am(81.8°)228,84887.0%
Dec 9-10:55 am9:52 pm3:55 am(77.1°)232,76078.2%
Dec 10-11:28 am10:55 pm4:45 am(71.6°)236,86768.3%
Dec 11-11:56 am11:54 pm5:30 am(65.5°)240,83657.9%
* All times are local time for Najaf. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Najaf This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 5, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 5:08 amFri 3:51 pmFri 10:29 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 6:11 amFri 4:28 pmFri 11:20 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 7:33 amFri 5:30 pmFri 12:32 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 7:52 pmFri 9:49 amFri 2:51 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 12:58 pmSat 12:41 amFri 6:50 pmGreat visibility
UranusFri 3:56 pmSat 5:43 amFri 10:49 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 1:05 pmSat 1:01 amFri 7:03 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Najaf.

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