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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Mbanza Kongo, AO
2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Luanda · 6.27°S, 14.24°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:45 AM |
| Sunset | 5:56 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 12 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:17 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:41 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:06 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 48 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 29 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:35 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:12 AM |
| Moonset | 3:26 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.64°N, 121.55°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:39 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:10 AM | 7:30 PM | 1:20 PM | Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 17° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:00 AM | 7:22 PM | 1:11 PM | Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 15° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:38 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:31 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:37 AM | 2:27 PM | 8:32 AM | Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 38° toward the NE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:41 PM | 5:46 AM | 11:41 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 82° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Mbanza Kongo is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.