What time is sunset in Kananga today?

Sunset in Kananga is at 6:23 PM local time (Africa/Lubumbashi) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kananga?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:33 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:02 AM.

Moonrise in Kananga is at 3:38 AM and moonset is at 3:52 PM local time.

Kananga is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Lubumbashi · 5.90°S, 22.42°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:12 AM
Sunset	6:23 PM
Day length	12 h 11 min
End of civil twilight	6:44 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:09 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:33 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 48 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 29 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:02 AM

Moonrise	3:38 AM
Moonset	3:52 PM
Illumination	8.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	6.74°N, 172.52°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,605 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (21:10 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:38 AM	7:57 PM	1:48 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 17° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:28 AM	7:48 PM	1:38 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 14° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	2:05 AM	1:51 PM	7:58 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:04 AM	2:54 PM	8:59 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 38° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:08 PM	6:13 AM	12:13 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 82° toward the N.

Aurora near poles only. Kananga is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.