Moon tonight · Lira, Northern Region, Uganda
Moon Phase Tonight in Lira, Northern Region, Uganda
Tonight's Moon in Lira, Northern Region, Uganda is a waxing crescent, 30% illuminated, rising Sat, Oct 17, 11:53 AM GMT+3 and setting Fri, Oct 16, 11:18 PM GMT+3.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Lira, Northern Region, Uganda, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Crescent
30% illuminated · 5.8 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Africa/Kampala), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 2.25°, 32.90°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 30% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set.
Aurora at 2.2° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Lira: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Lira, Northern Region, Uganda?
Tonight's Moon in Lira, Northern Region, Uganda is a Waxing Crescent, about 30% illuminated and 5.8 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-16 (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 Lira, Northern Region, Uganda tonight?
The next moonrise in Lira, Northern Region, Uganda is Sat, Oct 17, 11:53 AM GMT+3 and the next moonset is Fri, Oct 16, 11:18 PM GMT+3 (local time, Africa/Kampala). 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 Lira, Northern Region, Uganda?
At 30% 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 Lira, Northern Region, Uganda on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.