Moon phase tonight in Ntuzuma
South Africa
Moonrise & moonset in Ntuzuma — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌒 26% | 09:32 | 22:29 |
| Tue 18 Aug | 🌓 35% | 10:07 | 23:28 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 44% | 10:45 | 00:26 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 54% | 11:29 | 01:23 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 63% | — | 02:18 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 72% | 12:18 | 03:10 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 80% | 13:12 | 03:56 |
Times local to Ntuzuma (Africa/Johannesburg). “—” 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 Ntuzuma, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Ntuzuma
What is the Moon phase tonight in Ntuzuma?
Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated) as seen from Ntuzuma.
What time does the Moon rise in Ntuzuma tonight?
The Moon rises around 09:32 and sets around 22:29 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 Ntuzuma?
Moon-wise, yes — at 26% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Ntuzuma stargazing page.
Times local to Ntuzuma (Africa/Johannesburg), computed from established astronomical models.