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Moon in Tessit

15.2167°, -0.3° · Gao · Africa/Bamako · 293 m elev.

Tonight in Tessit: Clear, Excellent moon viewing. The Waning Gibbous moon rises at 9:15 PM at golden-orange color near the horizon.

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+2.3°
Altitude+2.3°
Azimuth296.8°
Moonrise9:15 PM
Moonset7:53 AM

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 87%
Lunar Day: 17.84 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio
Altitude+2.3°
Azimuth296.8°
Distance403,859 km
Local Time9:29:11 PM
SkyClear
Cloud Cover14%
Visibility10 km
Humidity6%
Temperature30°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:15 PM
Moonset7:53 AM
Sunrise5:53 AM
Sunset6:14 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌗
Last Quarter
Apr 10, 2026 · 4:52 AM
🌑
New Moon
Apr 17, 2026 · 11:52 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Apr 24, 2026 · 2:32 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon
May 1, 2026 · 5:24 PM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
100%
2
100%
3
98%
4
95%
5
90%
6
83%
7
75%
8
66%
9
57%
10
47%
11
36%
12
26%
13
17%
14
10%
15
5%
16
1%
17
0%
18
1%
19
6%
20
12%
21
21%
22
31%
23
43%
24
54%
25
64%
26
74%
27
82%
28
89%
29
95%
30
98%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 4:14 AM
Penumbral Begins1:25 AM
Partial Begins2:34 AM
Partial Ends5:53 AM
Penumbral Ends7:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +56.1°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 20, 2027 · 11:14 PM
Penumbral Begins9:13 PM
Penumbral Ends1:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +74.5°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 4:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Tessit Today

The moon over Tessit is currently a Waning Gibbous with 87% illumination, on day 17.84 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +2.3° and azimuth is 296.8°, at a distance of 403,859 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:15 PM and moonset at 7:53 AM. Sunrise is at 5:53 AM and sunset at 6:14 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 4:52 AM GMT.

Current sky conditions in Tessit are Clear with 14% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 6% humidity. The temperature is 30°C (86°F).

At just +2.3° 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 Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Tessit

PhaseDate & Time
🌗 Last QuarterApr 10, 2026 at 4:52 AM GMT
🌑 New MoonApr 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM GMT
🌓 First QuarterApr 24, 2026 at 2:32 AM GMT
🌕 Full MoonMay 1, 2026 at 5:24 PM GMT
🌗 Last QuarterMay 9, 2026 at 9:11 PM GMT
🌑 New MoonMay 16, 2026 at 8:02 PM GMT
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 11:12 AM GMT
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 8:46 AM GMT
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 10:01 AM GMT
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 2:55 AM GMT
🌓 First QuarterJun 21, 2026 at 9:55 PM GMT
🌕 Full MoonJun 29, 2026 at 11:57 PM GMT