Venus (upper left) is drawing nearer to the Crescent Moon in the Western sky after sunset giving this breathtaking view above the far city lights of Erbil.

Canon Rebel T5i
Canon EFs 18 - 55 mm
Hoya UV/IR on lens cut filter
Fixed tripod with timer

Single shot; ISO 400; f 5.0; exposure 2 second
Cropped and edited in GIMP2