What is the current moon phase in Mbandaka?

The current moon phase in Mbandaka is Waxing Crescent with 17.1% illumination, on day 3.60 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Mbandaka today?

The moon rises in Mbandaka at 9:19 AM today. Moonset is at 9:48 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Mbandaka?

Sunrise in Mbandaka is at 5:39 AM and sunset is at 5:47 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Mbandaka?

The next full moon visible from Mbandaka is on May 31, 2026 at 9:46 AM WAT.

What is the moon's altitude in Mbandaka right now?

The moon is currently at +25.7° altitude in Mbandaka, above the horizon at 61.3° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Mbandaka tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Mbandaka: Rain with 95% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 64%.

What color is the moon in Mbandaka right now?

The moon in Mbandaka currently appears slightly warm at +25.7° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Mbandaka?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Mbandaka is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Mbandaka: partial.

Moon in Mbandaka — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 17.1%

Lunar Day: 3.60 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♋ Cancer

Altitude+25.7°

Azimuth61.3°

Distance365,032 km

Local Time11:22:26 AM

SkyRain

Cloud Cover95%

Visibility10 km

Humidity64%

Temperature29°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:19 AM

Moonset9:48 PM

Sunrise5:39 AM

Sunset5:47 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌓

First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 12:12 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 9:46 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 11:01 AM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 15, 2026 · 3:55 AM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

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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: +47.7°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 12:14 AM

Penumbral Begins10:13 PM

Penumbral Ends2:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +79.4°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 5:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Mbandaka Today

The moon over Mbandaka is currently a Waxing Crescent with 17.1% illumination, on day 3.60 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +25.7° and azimuth is 61.3°, at a distance of 365,032 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:19 AM and moonset at 9:48 PM. Sunrise is at 5:39 AM and sunset at 5:47 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM WAT.

Current sky conditions in Mbandaka are Rain with 95% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 64% humidity. The temperature is 29°C (84°F).

At +25.7° altitude, the moon appears slightly warm with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Mbandaka

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM WAT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 9:46 AM WAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM WAT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 3:55 AM WAT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 10:55 PM WAT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 12:57 AM WAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM WAT
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM WAT
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 12:06 PM WAT
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 3:36 PM WAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 3:22 AM WAT
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 6:37 PM WAT

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