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Moon in Lucapa

-8.4192°, 20.7447° · Luanda Norte · Africa/Luanda · 955 m elev.

Tonight in Lucapa: Overcast, Poor moon viewing. The Waning Crescent moon rises at 1:29 AM at golden-orange color near the horizon.

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+2.5°
Altitude+2.5°
Azimuth294.5°
Moonrise1:29 AM
Moonset1:27 PM

Current Phase

Waning Crescent

Illumination: 20%
Lunar Day: 25.39 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus
Altitude+2.5°
Azimuth294.5°
Distance365,401 km
Local Time1:13:25 PM
SkyOvercast
Cloud Cover98%
Visibility8.1 km
Humidity20%
Temperature29°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise1:29 AM
Moonset1:27 PM
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset5:32 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑
New Moon
Jul 14, 2026 · 10:43 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Jul 21, 2026 · 12:06 PM
🌕
Full Moon · Buck Moon
Jul 29, 2026 · 3:36 PM
🌗
Last Quarter
Aug 6, 2026 · 3:22 AM

Moon Calendar — July 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
98%
2
94%
3
88%
4
81%
5
73%
6
63%
7
54%
8
42%
9
31%
10
21%
11
12%
12
5%
13
1%
14
0%
15
1%
16
5%
17
11%
18
19%
19
28%
20
39%
21
50%
22
60%
23
69%
24
77%
25
85%
26
91%
27
96%
28
99%
29
100%
30
99%
31
96%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 5:14 AM
Penumbral Begins2:25 AM
Partial Begins3:34 AM
Partial Ends6:53 AM
Penumbral Ends8:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +46.8°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 12:14 AM
Penumbral Begins10:13 PM
Penumbral Ends2:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +70.4°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 5:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Lucapa Today

The moon over Lucapa is currently a Waning Crescent with 20% illumination, on day 25.39 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +2.5° and azimuth is 294.5°, at a distance of 365,401 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 1:29 AM and moonset at 1:27 PM. Sunrise is at 5:52 AM and sunset at 5:32 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM WAT.

Current sky conditions in Lucapa are Overcast with 98% cloud cover, 8.1 km visibility, and 20% humidity. The temperature is 29°C (84°F).

At just +2.5° above the horizon, the moon appears golden-orange as its light passes through over 10 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Lucapa

PhaseDate & Time
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM WAT
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 12:06 PM WAT
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 3:36 PM WAT
🌗 Last QuarterAug 6, 2026 at 3:22 AM WAT
🌑 New MoonAug 12, 2026 at 6:37 PM WAT
🌓 First QuarterAug 20, 2026 at 3:47 AM WAT
🌕 Full MoonAug 28, 2026 at 5:18 AM WAT
🌗 Last QuarterSep 4, 2026 at 8:51 AM WAT
🌑 New MoonSep 11, 2026 at 4:26 AM WAT
🌓 First QuarterSep 18, 2026 at 9:43 PM WAT
🌕 Full MoonSep 26, 2026 at 5:48 PM WAT
🌗 Last QuarterOct 3, 2026 at 2:24 PM WAT