Moon tonight · Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi
Moon Phase Tonight in Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi
Tonight's Moon in Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi is a first quarter, 59% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 12:52 PM GMT+2 and setting Tue, Oct 20, 1:00 AM GMT+2.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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First Quarter
59% illuminated · 8.9 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Africa/Blantyre), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for -11.47°, 34.02°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 59% 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 11.5° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Mzuzu: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi?
Tonight's Moon in Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi is a First Quarter, about 59% illuminated and 8.9 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-19 (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 Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi tonight?
The next moonrise in Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi is Tue, Oct 20, 12:52 PM GMT+2 and the next moonset is Tue, Oct 20, 1:00 AM GMT+2 (local time, Africa/Blantyre). 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 Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi?
At 59% 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 Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.