What time is sunset in Mbeya today?

Sunset in Mbeya is at 6:40 PM local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Mbeya?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:51 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:16 AM.

Moonrise in Mbeya is at 3:55 AM and moonset is at 4:04 PM local time.

Mbeya 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/Dar_es_Salaam · 8.90°S, 33.45°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:27 AM
Sunset	6:40 PM
Day length	12 h 14 min
End of civil twilight	7:01 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:26 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:51 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 46 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 26 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:16 AM

Moonrise	3:55 AM
Moonset	4:04 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.73°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:36 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:50 AM	8:17 PM	2:03 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 17° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:39 AM	8:09 PM	1:54 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 15° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	2:25 AM	2:03 PM	8:14 AM	Visible about 3.3 h after dark, highest 47° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:23 AM	3:07 PM	9:15 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 37° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:24 PM	6:29 AM	12:29 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 79° toward the N.

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