Moon phase tonight in Makumbako
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Moonrise & moonset in Makumbako — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌘 27% | 03:03 | 14:10 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 17% | 03:49 | 15:06 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 10% | 04:32 | 15:59 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 4% | 05:13 | 16:49 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 1% | 05:54 | 17:38 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 06:35 | 18:26 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 07:17 | 19:16 |
Times local to Makumbako (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam). “—” 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 Makumbako, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Makumbako
What is the Moon phase tonight in Makumbako?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (27% illuminated) as seen from Makumbako.
What time does the Moon rise in Makumbako tonight?
The Moon rises around 03:03 and sets around 14:10 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 Makumbako?
Moon-wise, yes — at 27% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Makumbako stargazing page.
Times local to Makumbako (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam), computed from established astronomical models.