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Moon tonight · Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Moon Phase Tonight in Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tonight's Moon in Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo is a waxing crescent, 36% illuminated, rising Sat, Oct 17, 10:47 AM GMT+2 and setting Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 AM GMT+2.

Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.

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Waxing Crescent

36% illuminated · 6.5 days into the lunar cycle

Moonrise

Sat, Oct 17, 10:47 AM GMT+2
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Highest in sky

Sat, Oct 17, 5:24 PM GMT+2
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Moonset

Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 AM GMT+2
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Local time (Africa/Lubumbashi), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for -11.76°, 27.25°.

Local sky conditions

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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora

At 36% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set.

Aurora at 11.8° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.

Moon tonight in Kipushi: common questions

What is tonight's moon phase in Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Tonight's Moon in Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo is a Waxing Crescent, about 36% illuminated and 6.5 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 Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo tonight?

The next moonrise in Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo is Sat, Oct 17, 10:47 AM GMT+2 and the next moonset is Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 AM GMT+2 (local time, Africa/Lubumbashi). 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 Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

At 36% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.