Moon tonight · Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Moon Phase Tonight in Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Tonight's Moon in Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania is a first quarter, 55% illuminated, rising Mon, Oct 19, 2:26 PM GMT and setting Tue, Oct 20, 1:43 AM GMT.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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First Quarter
55% illuminated · 8.6 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Africa/Nouakchott), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 20.94°, -17.04°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 55% 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 20.9° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Nouadhibou: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania?
Tonight's Moon in Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania is a First Quarter, about 55% illuminated and 8.6 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 Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania tonight?
The next moonrise in Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania is Mon, Oct 19, 2:26 PM GMT and the next moonset is Tue, Oct 20, 1:43 AM GMT (local time, Africa/Nouakchott). 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 Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania?
At 55% 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 Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.