Moon phase tonight in Chunga
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Moonrise & moonset in Chunga — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌒 30% | 10:05 | 22:21 |
| Tue 18 Aug | 🌓 39% | 10:47 | 23:12 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 49% | 11:31 | 00:05 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 58% | — | 00:58 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 68% | 12:18 | 01:51 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 76% | 13:08 | 02:42 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 84% | 14:01 | 03:31 |
Times local to Chunga (Africa/Lusaka). “—” means the Moon doesn't rise or set during that calendar night.
A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light — see the full moon calendar for the year's dates and names. For the darkest upcoming nights in Chunga, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Chunga
What is the Moon phase tonight in Chunga?
Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated) as seen from Chunga.
What time does the Moon rise in Chunga tonight?
The Moon rises around 10:05 and sets around 22:21 local time. Moonrise shifts roughly 30–60 minutes later each night — the 7-night table on this page has the exact times.
When is the next full Moon?
The next full Moon — the Sturgeon Moon — is on Friday 28 August; the next new Moon is on Friday 11 September.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Chunga?
Moon-wise, yes — at 30% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Chunga stargazing page.
Times local to Chunga (Africa/Lusaka), computed from established astronomical models.