Moon tonight · Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Moon Phase Tonight in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tonight's Moon in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo is a first quarter, 42% illuminated, rising Sun, Oct 18, 11:49 AM GMT+1 and setting Sat, Oct 17, 11:47 PM GMT+1.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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First Quarter
42% illuminated · 7.1 days into the lunar cycle
Moonrise
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Moonset
Local time (Africa/Kinshasa), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for -5.85°, 13.05°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 42% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up.
Aurora at 5.9° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Boma: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Tonight's Moon in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo is a First Quarter, about 42% illuminated and 7.1 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-17 (UTC). The phase is the same worldwide; its tilt and the times it is above the horizon depend on your location.
What time is moonrise and moonset in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo tonight?
The next moonrise in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo is Sun, Oct 18, 11:49 AM GMT+1 and the next moonset is Sat, Oct 17, 11:47 PM GMT+1 (local time, Africa/Kinshasa). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates with the astronomy-engine library and refer to the geometric rise and set of the Moon's upper limb.
How does tonight's moonlight affect stargazing and aurora viewing in Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
At 42% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Boma, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.