Moon phase tonight in Mbanza Kongo
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Moonrise & moonset in Mbanza Kongo — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌓 33% | 11:00 | 22:56 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 43% | 11:47 | 23:46 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 53% | — | 00:37 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 62% | 12:36 | 01:28 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 71% | 13:27 | 02:20 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 79% | 14:19 | 03:10 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 86% | 15:11 | 03:58 |
Times local to Mbanza Kongo (Africa/Luanda). “—” 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 Mbanza Kongo, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Mbanza Kongo
What is the Moon phase tonight in Mbanza Kongo?
Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (33% illuminated) as seen from Mbanza Kongo.
What time does the Moon rise in Mbanza Kongo tonight?
The Moon rises around 11:00 and sets around 22:56 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 Mbanza Kongo?
Moon-wise, yes — at 33% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Mbanza Kongo stargazing page.
Times local to Mbanza Kongo (Africa/Luanda), computed from established astronomical models.