What is the current moon phase in Windhoek?

The current moon phase in Windhoek is Waxing Crescent with 19.3% illumination, on day 3.84 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Windhoek today?

The moon rises in Windhoek at 11:12 AM today. Moonset is at 10:08 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Windhoek?

Sunrise in Windhoek is at 7:19 AM and sunset is at 6:17 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Windhoek?

The next full moon visible from Windhoek is on May 31, 2026 at 10:46 AM CAT.

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

The moon is currently at +37.8° altitude in Windhoek, above the horizon at 335.2° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Windhoek tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Windhoek: Partly Cloudy with 37% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 22%.

What color is the moon in Windhoek right now?

The moon in Windhoek currently appears silver-white at +37.8° 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 Windhoek?

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

Moon in Windhoek — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 19.3%

Lunar Day: 3.84 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♋ Cancer

Altitude+37.8°

Azimuth335.2°

Distance366,119 km

Local Time6:07:26 PM

SkyPartly Cloudy

Cloud Cover37%

Visibility10 km

Humidity22%

Temperature24°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise11:12 AM

Moonset10:08 PM

Sunrise7:19 AM

Sunset6:17 PM

Upcoming Phases

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First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 1:12 PM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 10:46 AM

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Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 12:01 PM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 15, 2026 · 4:55 AM

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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: +49.6°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 1:14 AM

Penumbral Begins11:13 PM

Penumbral Ends3:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +57.1°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 6:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Windhoek Today

The moon over Windhoek is currently a Waxing Crescent with 19.3% illumination, on day 3.84 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +37.8° and azimuth is 335.2°, at a distance of 366,119 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 11:12 AM and moonset at 10:08 PM. Sunrise is at 7:19 AM and sunset at 6:17 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 1:12 PM CAT.

Current sky conditions in Windhoek are Partly Cloudy with 37% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 22% humidity. The temperature is 24°C (75°F).

At +37.8° altitude, the moon appears silver-white with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Windhoek

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 1:12 PM CAT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 10:46 AM CAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM CAT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 4:55 AM CAT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 11:55 PM CAT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 1:57 AM CAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 9:29 PM CAT
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM CAT
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM CAT
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM CAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM CAT
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM CAT

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