Moon Phase Today in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo

Q: What is the moon phase today in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

Today's moon phase in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo (April 26, 2026) is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated. The moon is 9.1 days old in its 29.5-day cycle.

Q: What time does the moon rise and set in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today?

In Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today, moonrise is at 14:17 and moonset is at 01:46. The moon reaches its highest point (transit) at 20:28.

Q: When is the next full moon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

The next full moon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo is on Friday, May 1, 2026, which is 5 days away. Full moon time: 18:23.

Q: When is the next new moon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

The next new moon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo is on Saturday, May 16, 2026. New moon time: 21:02.

Q: How far is the moon from Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today?

The moon is 385,585 km from Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today (Average distance). The average Earth-Moon distance is 384,400 km.

Q: Is the moon visible in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo tonight?

The moon is currently above the horizon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo. Moonrise: 14:17, Moonset: 01:46. Current illumination is 75.6%.

Q: What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

The moon's angular diameter as seen from Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today is 30.99 arcminutes. The average is 31.1 arcminutes.

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75.6%illuminated

🌙Moonrise14:17

⬆Transit20:28

🌑Moonset01:46

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🌑 New🌓 1st Qtr🌕 Full🌗 Last Qtr🌑 New

Day 9.1 of 29.5 · 30.8% through lunar cycle

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

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Phase🌔 Waxing Gibbous

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Illumination75.6%

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Moon Age9.09 days

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Distance385,585 kmAverage distance

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Angular Size30.99′ arcmin

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Position 12.2° alt · 79.9° az

Upcoming Moon PhasesKinshasa

🌕

Full Moon

Fri, May 1

18:23

in 5 days

🌗

Last Quarter

Sat, May 9

22:20

in 13 days

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New Moon

Sat, May 16

21:02

in 20 days

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First Quarter

Sat, May 23

12:02

in 27 days

April 2026 Moon Phase CalendarKinshasa

← Mar Full Calendar May →

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

🌔

99.5%

🌔

99.8%

🌕

98%

🌖

94.4%

🌖

89.2%

🌖

82.6%

🌖

74.9%

🌖

66.4%

🌖

57.1%

🌗

47.5%

🌘

37.8%

🌘

28.4%

🌘

19.5%

🌘

11.7%

🌘

5.6%

🌘

1.6%

🌑

0.1%

🌒

1.5%

🌒

5.7%

🌒

12.5%

🌒

21.4%

🌒

31.7%

🌒

42.7%

🌒

53.9%

🌓

64.6%

🌔

74.4%

🌔

82.9%

🌔

89.8%

🌔

95%

🌔

98.4%

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

Lunar Distance & PositionApril 26, 2026

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Distance from Earth

385,585 km

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Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km

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Angular Diameter

30.99′

arcminutes (avg 31.1′)

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Current Position

12.2° altitude

79.9° azimuth · Above horizon

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vs Average

+1,185 km

Average distance

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesKinshasa

Month	🌕 Full Moon	🌑 New Moon
Jan	Feb 1	Jan 18
Feb	Mar 3	Feb 17
Mar	Apr 2	Mar 19
Apr Current	May 1	Apr 17
May	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

05:57 AM – 06:25 AM

Warm low-angle morning light

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Golden Hour PM

05:27 PM – 05:55 PM

Warm low-angle evening light

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Moonrise

14:17

Moon photography opportunity

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Best for Stargazing

Near new moon (20 days)

Bright moon limits stargazing

Moon Phase — 3 Day ComparisonKinshasa

Yesterday

Sat, Apr 25

🌓

First Quarter

64.6% illuminated

🌙 Rise13:33

🌑 Set00:56

📅 Age8 days

Today

Sun, Apr 26

🌔

Waxing Gibbous

75.6% illuminated

🌙 Rise14:17

🌑 Set01:46

📅 Age9.1 days

+11% vs prev day

Tomorrow

Mon, Apr 27

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Waxing Gibbous

82.9% illuminated

🌙 Rise14:58

🌑 Set02:33

📅 Age10 days

+7.3% vs prev day

📍 Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase — Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo

🌙What is the moon phase today in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

🌙What time does the moon rise and set in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today?

🌙When is the next full moon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

🌙When is the next new moon in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

🌙How far is the moon from Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo today?

🌙Is the moon visible in Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo tonight?

🌙What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Kinshasa, Kinshasa City, DR Congo?

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesDR Congo

City	Phase	Illumination	Moonrise	Moonset
🇨🇩 Masina, Kinshasa City	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	75.6%	14:17	01:46
🇨🇩 Kasangulu, Province du Kongo Central	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	75.6%	14:18	01:47
🇨🇩 Inkisi, Province du Kongo Central	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	75.6%	14:19	01:47
🇨🇩 Mbanza-Ngungu, Province du Kongo Central	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	75.6%	14:19	01:48
🇨🇩 Kimpese, Province du Kongo Central	🌔 Waxing Gibbous	75.6%	14:21	01:49