Moon tonight · Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde
Moon Phase Tonight in Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde
Tonight's Moon in Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde is a waxing gibbous, 61% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 2:22 PM GMT-1 and setting Tue, Oct 20, 1:19 AM GMT-1.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Gibbous
61% illuminated · 9.2 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Atlantic/Cape Verde), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 14.93°, -23.51°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 61% 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 14.9° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Praia: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde?
Tonight's Moon in Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde is a Waxing Gibbous, about 61% illuminated and 9.2 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 Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde tonight?
The next moonrise in Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde is Tue, Oct 20, 2:22 PM GMT-1 and the next moonset is Tue, Oct 20, 1:19 AM GMT-1 (local time, Atlantic/Cape Verde). 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 Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde?
At 61% 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 Praia, Praia, Cabo Verde on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.