Moonrise in Doha — Tuesday, January 6, 2026

🌙 Moonrise Jan 6: 8:20 PM · moonset 8:41 AM (AST)
Tithi: Chaturthi · Krishna Paksha
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026Lambodara (Sakat Chauth) Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki) · 🌙 8:20 PM
Thursday, February 5, 2026Dwijapriya Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 8:55 PM
Friday, March 6, 2026Bhalachandra Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 8:31 PM
Sunday, April 5, 2026Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 9:07 PM
Tuesday, May 5, 2026Ekadanta Sankashti Chaturthi (Angarki) · 🌙 9:41 PM
Wednesday, June 3, 2026Krishnapingala Sankashti Chaturthi · 🌙 9:11 PM
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Doha

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Tuesday, January 6, 20268:20 PM8:41 AMChaturthi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, January 7, 20269:18 PM9:16 AMPanchami · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, January 8, 202610:13 PM9:48 AMShashthi · Krishna Paksha
Friday, January 9, 202611:07 PM10:19 AMSaptami · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, January 10, 2026none (next 12:00 AM, Jan 11)10:48 AMAshtami · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 11, 2026none (next 12:53 AM, Jan 12)11:19 AMAshtami · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 12, 202612:53 AM11:52 AMNavami · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, January 13, 20261:47 AM12:28 PMDashami · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, January 14, 20262:43 AM1:09 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, January 15, 20263:38 AM1:55 PMDwadashi · Krishna Paksha
Friday, January 16, 20264:32 AM2:47 PMTrayodashi · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, January 17, 20265:23 AM3:42 PMChaturdashi · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, January 18, 20266:11 AM4:40 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha
Monday, January 19, 20266:53 AM5:39 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, January 20, 20267:31 AM6:38 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha

Times in Doha (AST). Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Doha today?

Tuesday, January 6, 2026: moonrise 8:20 PM, moonset 8:41 AM (AST).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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