What time is sunset in Kolwezi today?

Sunset in Kolwezi is at 6:13 PM local time (Africa/Lubumbashi) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kolwezi?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:24 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:47 AM.

Moonrise in Kolwezi is at 3:30 AM and moonset is at 3:36 PM local time.

Kolwezi 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 · 10.71°S, 25.47°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:58 AM
Sunset	6:13 PM
Day length	12 h 15 min
End of civil twilight	6:34 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:59 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:24 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 44 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 23 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:47 AM

Moonrise	3:30 AM
Moonset	3:36 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.44°N, 132.89°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:26 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:20 AM	7:51 PM	1:35 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:08 AM	7:44 PM	1:26 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	2:00 AM	1:32 PM	7:46 AM	Visible about 3.3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:57 AM	2:37 PM	8:47 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 36° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:56 PM	6:00 AM	12:00 AM	Visible about 11 h after dark, highest 77° toward the N.

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