Moon Phase Today in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo

Q: What is the moon phase today in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

Today's moon phase in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo (May 15, 2026) is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated. The moon is 28.1 days old in its 29.5-day cycle.

Q: What time does the moon rise and set in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today?

In Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today, moonrise is at 04:33 and moonset is at 16:52. The moon reaches its highest point (transit) at 10:43.

Q: When is the next full moon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

The next full moon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo is on Sunday, May 31, 2026, which is 16 days away. Full moon time: 09:46.

Q: When is the next new moon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

The next new moon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo is on Saturday, May 16, 2026. New moon time: 21:02.

Q: How far is the moon from Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today?

The moon is 361,639 km from Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today (Perigee (closest)). The average Earth-Moon distance is 384,400 km. The moon is near perigee — closer and larger than average (Supermoon).

Q: Is the moon visible in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo tonight?

The moon is currently above the horizon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo. Moonrise: 04:33, Moonset: 16:52. With only 2.4% illumination, the moon will be very faint tonight.

Q: What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

The moon's angular diameter as seen from Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today is 33.04 arcminutes. The average is 31.1 arcminutes. Being near perigee, the moon appears larger than average.

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2.4%illuminated

🌙Moonrise04:33

⬆Transit10:43

🌑Moonset16:52

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🌑 New🌓 1st Qtr🌕 Full🌗 Last Qtr🌑 New

Day 28.1 of 29.5 · 95.2% through lunar cycle

🌅Sunrise & Sunset→🕌Prayer Times→🕐Current Time→

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Phase🌘 Waning Crescent

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Illumination2.4%

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Moon Age28.12 days

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Distance361,639 kmPerigee (closest)

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Angular Size33.04′ arcmin

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Position 15.8° alt · 289.8° az

Upcoming Moon PhasesHoutziongo

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New Moon

Sat, May 16

21:02

in 1 day

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First Quarter

Sat, May 23

12:02

in 8 days

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Full Moon

Sun, May 31

09:46

in 16 days

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Last Quarter

Mon, Jun 8

11:11

in 24 days

May 2026 Moon Phase CalendarHoutziongo

← Apr Full Calendar Jun →

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

🌔

99.8%

🌕

99.3%

🌖

97%

🌖

93.1%

🌖

87.6%

🌖

80.8%

🌖

72.8%

🌖

63.9%

🌖

54.2%

🌘

44.2%

🌘

34.1%

🌘

24.4%

🌘

15.6%

🌘

8.2%

🌘

🌑

0.4%

🌑

0.8%

🌒

4.2%

🌒

10.3%

🌒

18.6%

🌒

28.4%

🌒

39.1%

🌒

49.9%

🌓

60.4%

🌔

70.2%

🌔

78.9%

🌔

86.3%

🌔

92.3%

🌔

96.5%

🌔

99.1%

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99.8%

🌑 New 🌒 Waxing Crescent 🌓 First Quarter 🌔 Waxing Gibbous 🌕 Full 🌖 Waning Gibbous 🌗 Last Quarter 🌘 Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionMay 15, 2026

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Distance from Earth

361,639 km

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Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km

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Angular Diameter

33.04′

arcminutes (avg 31.1′)

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Current Position

15.8° altitude

289.8° azimuth · Above horizon

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vs Average

-22,761 km

Perigee (closest)

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Supermoon!

The Moon is near perigee — up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than a Micromoon.

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesHoutziongo

Month	🌕 Full Moon	🌑 New Moon
Jan	Feb 1	Jan 18
Feb	Mar 3	Feb 17
Mar	Apr 2	Mar 19
Apr	May 1	Apr 17
May Current	May 31	May 16
Jun	Jun 30	Jul 14
Jul	Jul 29	Aug 12
Aug	Aug 28	Sep 11
Sep	Sep 26	Oct 10
Oct	Oct 26	Nov 9
Nov	Nov 24	Dec 9
Dec	Dec 24	Jan 7

View full 2026 lunar calendar →

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

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Golden Hour AM

06:09 AM – 06:38 AM

Warm low-angle morning light

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Golden Hour PM

05:40 PM – 06:08 PM

Warm low-angle evening light

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Moonrise

04:33

Moon photography opportunity

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Best for Stargazing

Tonight · 2.4% moon

Dark skies — excellent visibility

Moon Phase — 3 Day ComparisonHoutziongo

Yesterday

Thu, May 14

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Waning Crescent

8.2% illuminated

🌙 Rise03:39

🌑 Set15:59

📅 Age27 days

Today

Fri, May 15

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Waning Crescent

2.4% illuminated

🌙 Rise04:33

🌑 Set16:52

📅 Age28.1 days

-5.8% vs prev day

Tomorrow

Sat, May 16

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New Moon

0.4% illuminated

🌙 Rise05:31

🌑 Set17:50

📅 Age29 days

-2% vs prev day

📍 Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase — Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo

🌙What is the moon phase today in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

🌙What time does the moon rise and set in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today?

🌙When is the next full moon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

🌙When is the next new moon in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

🌙How far is the moon from Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo today?

🌙Is the moon visible in Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo tonight?

🌙What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Houtziongo, Niari, Republic of the Congo?

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesRepublic of the Congo

City	Phase	Illumination	Moonrise	Moonset
🇨🇬 Mouragni, Niari	🌘 Waning Crescent	2.4%	04:33	16:52
🇨🇬 Idoumi, Niari	🌘 Waning Crescent	2.4%	04:33	16:52
🇨🇬 Moungoundi, Niari	🌘 Waning Crescent	2.4%	04:33	16:52
🇨🇬 Bihongo, Niari	🌘 Waning Crescent	2.4%	04:32	16:52
🇨🇬 Kananianga, Niari	🌘 Waning Crescent	2.4%	04:33	16:52