WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Gurúè

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Waxing Crescent
29% illuminated
Moonrise
09:34
Moonset
22:13
Next full Moon
Saturday 26 September
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Gurúè — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌒 29%09:3422:13
Thu 17 Sept🌓 38%10:2323:06
Fri 18 Sept🌓 47%11:1523:58
Sat 19 Sept🌓 57%—00:48
Sun 20 Sept🌓 66%12:0801:35
Mon 21 Sept🌔 75%13:0102:19
Tue 22 Sept🌔 83%13:5402:59

Times local to Gurúè (Africa/Maputo). “—” 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 Gurúè, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Gurúè

What is the Moon phase tonight in Gurúè?

Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated) as seen from Gurúè.

What time does the Moon rise in Gurúè tonight?

The Moon rises around 09:34 and sets around 22:13 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 Corn Moon — is on Saturday 26 September; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.

Is tonight good for stargazing in Gurúè?

Moon-wise, yes — at 29% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Gurúè stargazing page.

Times local to Gurúè (Africa/Maputo), computed from established astronomical models.