Moon phase tonight in Gambēla
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Moonrise & moonset in Gambēla — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌖 87% | 21:38 | 10:40 |
| Thu 1 Oct | 🌖 78% | 22:37 | 11:44 |
| Fri 2 Oct | 🌗 68% | 23:40 | — |
| Sat 3 Oct | 🌗 56% | 00:43 | 12:46 |
| Sun 4 Oct | 🌗 45% | 01:44 | 13:44 |
| Mon 5 Oct | 🌗 34% | 02:42 | 14:37 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 24% | 03:35 | 15:26 |
Times local to Gambēla (Africa/Addis_Ababa). “—” 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 Gambēla, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Gambēla
What is the Moon phase tonight in Gambēla?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated) as seen from Gambēla.
What time does the Moon rise in Gambēla tonight?
The Moon rises around 21:38 and sets around 10:40 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 Hunter's Moon — is on Monday 26 October; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Gambēla?
Moonlight is significant tonight (87% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Gambēla stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Gambēla (Africa/Addis_Ababa), computed from established astronomical models.