Moon phase tonight in Lagos
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Moonrise & moonset in Lagos — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 0% | 07:00 | 18:24 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 0% | 07:48 | 19:07 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌑 2% | 08:39 | 19:52 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 7% | 09:30 | 20:39 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 12% | 10:23 | 21:28 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 19% | 11:14 | 22:19 |
| Fri 16 Oct | 🌒 27% | 12:04 | 23:11 |
Times local to Lagos (Africa/Lagos). “—” 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 Lagos, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Lagos
What is the Moon phase tonight in Lagos?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (0% illuminated) as seen from Lagos.
What time does the Moon rise in Lagos tonight?
The Moon rises around 07:00 and sets around 18:24 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 Lagos?
Moon-wise, yes — at 0% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Lagos stargazing page.
Times local to Lagos (Africa/Lagos), computed from established astronomical models.