Moon Today

Moon in Swakopmund

-22.6784°, 14.5266° · Erongo Region · Africa/Windhoek · 18 m elev.

Tonight in Swakopmund: Clear, Excellent moon viewing. The New Moon moon rises at 6:54 AM at silver-white color near the horizon.

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+42.9°
Altitude+42.9°
Azimuth15.3°
Moonrise6:54 AM
Moonset6:00 PM

Current Phase

New Moon

Illumination: 0.2%
Lunar Day: 28.91 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus
Altitude+42.9°
Azimuth15.3°
Distance359,343 km
Local Time11:40:09 AM
SkyClear
Cloud Cover0%
Visibility10 km
Humidity67%
Temperature18°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise6:54 AM
Moonset6:00 PM
Sunrise7:27 AM
Sunset6:28 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑
New Moon
May 16, 2026 · 10:02 PM
🌓
First Quarter
May 23, 2026 · 1:12 PM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon
May 31, 2026 · 10:46 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Jun 8, 2026 · 12:01 PM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
100%
2
100%
3
97%
4
93%
5
88%
6
81%
7
73%
8
64%
9
54%
10
44%
11
33%
12
23%
13
14%
14
7%
15
3%
16
0%
17
0%
18
3%
19
9%
20
17%
21
27%
22
38%
23
49%
24
59%
25
69%
26
78%
27
85%
28
92%
29
96%
30
99%
31
100%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 6:14 AM
Penumbral Begins3:25 AM
Partial Begins4:34 AM
Partial Ends7:53 AM
Penumbral Ends9:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +51.9°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 1:14 AM
Penumbral Begins11:13 PM
Penumbral Ends3:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +57.0°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 6:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Swakopmund Today

The moon over Swakopmund is currently a New Moon with 0.2% illumination, on day 28.91 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +42.9° and azimuth is 15.3°, at a distance of 359,343 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 6:54 AM and moonset at 6:00 PM. Sunrise is at 7:27 AM and sunset at 6:28 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on May 16, 2026 at 10:02 PM CAT.

Current sky conditions in Swakopmund are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 67% humidity. The temperature is 18°C (64°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +42.9°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Swakopmund

PhaseDate & Time
🌑 New MoonMay 16, 2026 at 10:02 PM CAT
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 1:12 PM CAT
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 10:46 AM CAT
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM CAT
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 4:55 AM CAT
🌓 First QuarterJun 21, 2026 at 11:55 PM CAT
🌕 Full MoonJun 30, 2026 at 1:57 AM CAT
🌗 Last QuarterJul 7, 2026 at 9:29 PM CAT
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM CAT
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM CAT
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM CAT
🌗 Last QuarterAug 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM CAT