Moon phase tonight in Mbaké
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Moonrise & moonset in Mbaké — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌒 30% | 11:50 | 22:47 |
| Tue 18 Aug | 🌓 39% | 12:42 | 23:27 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 49% | — | 00:10 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 58% | 13:35 | 00:57 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 67% | 14:28 | 01:46 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 76% | 15:20 | 02:38 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 84% | 16:10 | 03:31 |
Times local to Mbaké (Africa/Dakar). “—” 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 Mbaké, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Mbaké
What is the Moon phase tonight in Mbaké?
Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated) as seen from Mbaké.
What time does the Moon rise in Mbaké tonight?
The Moon rises around 11:50 and sets around 22:47 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 Mbaké?
Moon-wise, yes — at 30% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Mbaké stargazing page.
Times local to Mbaké (Africa/Dakar), computed from established astronomical models.