Moon tonight · Shakawe, North-West, Botswana
Moon Phase Tonight in Shakawe, North-West, Botswana
Tonight's Moon in Shakawe, North-West, Botswana is a waning crescent, 8% illuminated, rising Sat, Nov 7, 4:17 AM GMT+2 and setting Fri, Nov 6, 4:21 PM GMT+2.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Shakawe, North-West, Botswana, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waning Crescent
8% illuminated · 26.9 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Africa/Gaborone), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for -18.37°, 21.84°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
With only 8% of the Moon lit, skies stay dark: ideal for faint aurora, the Milky Way and deep-sky objects.
Aurora at 18.4° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Shakawe: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Shakawe, North-West, Botswana?
Tonight's Moon in Shakawe, North-West, Botswana is a Waning Crescent, about 8% illuminated and 26.9 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-11-06 (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 Shakawe, North-West, Botswana tonight?
The next moonrise in Shakawe, North-West, Botswana is Sat, Nov 7, 4:17 AM GMT+2 and the next moonset is Fri, Nov 6, 4:21 PM GMT+2 (local time, Africa/Gaborone). 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 Shakawe, North-West, Botswana?
With only 8% of the Moon lit, skies stay dark: ideal for faint aurora, the Milky Way and deep-sky objects. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Shakawe, North-West, Botswana on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.