What time is sunset in Musanze today?

Sunset in Musanze is at 5:53 PM local time (Africa/Kigali) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Musanze?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:02 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:36 AM.

Moonrise in Musanze is at 3:04 AM and moonset is at 3:25 PM local time.

Musanze 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/Kigali · 1.50°S, 29.63°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:45 AM
Sunset	5:53 PM
Day length	12 h 08 min
End of civil twilight	6:13 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:38 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:02 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 52 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 34 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:36 AM

Moonrise	3:04 AM
Moonset	3:25 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 147.02°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:24 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:14 AM	7:23 PM	1:19 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:06 AM	7:13 PM	1:09 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 13° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:29 AM	1:29 PM	7:29 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 51° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:30 AM	2:30 PM	8:30 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 39° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:39 PM	5:45 AM	11:40 PM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 86° toward the N.

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