What time is sunset in Mwanza today?

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

What phase is the Moon tonight in Mwanza?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:49 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:22 AM.

Moonrise in Mwanza is at 3:52 AM and moonset is at 4:11 PM local time.

Mwanza 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 · 2.52°S, 32.90°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:32 AM
Sunset	6:40 PM
Day length	12 h 09 min
End of civil twilight	7:01 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:25 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:49 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 51 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 33 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:22 AM

Moonrise	3:52 AM
Moonset	4:11 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.22°N, 145.34°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:17 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:00 AM	8:11 PM	2:06 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:51 AM	8:01 PM	1:56 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 14° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	2:18 AM	2:14 PM	8:16 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:19 AM	3:16 PM	9:17 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 39° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:26 PM	6:32 AM	12:31 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 85° toward the N.

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