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Moon Phase Today in Mbabune, Haut-Uele, DR Congo

๐ŸŒ Africa/Lubumbashi ๐Ÿ• UTC+02:00 ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous ๐Ÿ’ก 52.8% illuminated โฌ‡Below horizon
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, May 9, 2026
๐ŸŒ–
52.8%illuminated
๐ŸŒ™Moonrise00:33
โฌ†Transit06:30
๐ŸŒ‘Moonset12:02
๐ŸŒ–
๐ŸŒ‘ New๐ŸŒ“ 1st Qtr๐ŸŒ• Full๐ŸŒ— Last Qtr๐ŸŒ‘ New
Day 22.1 of 29.5 ยท 74.9% through lunar cycle
๐ŸŒ•
Phase๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous
๐Ÿ’ก
Illumination52.8%
๐Ÿ“…
Moon Age22.11 days
๐Ÿ“
Distance394,758 kmAverage distance
๐Ÿ”ญ
Angular Size30.27โ€ฒ arcmin
๐Ÿงญ
Position -60.2ยฐ alt ยท 238.1ยฐ az

Upcoming Moon PhasesMbabune

๐ŸŒ—
Last Quarter
Sat, May 9
23:20
Today
๐ŸŒ‘
New Moon
Sat, May 16
22:02
in 7 days
๐ŸŒ“
First Quarter
Sat, May 23
13:02
in 14 days
๐ŸŒ•
Full Moon
Sun, May 31
10:46
in 22 days

May 2026 Moon Phase CalendarMbabune

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
๐ŸŒ”
99.8%
2
๐ŸŒ•
99.4%
3
๐ŸŒ–
97.2%
4
๐ŸŒ–
93.3%
5
๐ŸŒ–
87.9%
6
๐ŸŒ–
81.1%
7
๐ŸŒ–
73.1%
8
๐ŸŒ–
64.2%
9
๐ŸŒ–
54.6%
10
๐ŸŒ˜
44.6%
11
๐ŸŒ˜
34.5%
12
๐ŸŒ˜
24.8%
13
๐ŸŒ˜
15.9%
14
๐ŸŒ˜
8.5%
15
๐ŸŒ˜
3.1%
16
๐ŸŒ‘
0.4%
17
๐ŸŒ‘
0.7%
18
๐ŸŒ’
4%
19
๐ŸŒ’
10%
20
๐ŸŒ’
18.2%
21
๐ŸŒ’
28%
22
๐ŸŒ’
38.6%
23
๐ŸŒ’
49.5%
24
๐ŸŒ“
60%
25
๐ŸŒ”
69.8%
26
๐ŸŒ”
78.6%
27
๐ŸŒ”
86.1%
28
๐ŸŒ”
92%
29
๐ŸŒ”
96.4%
30
๐ŸŒ”
99%
31
๐ŸŒ”
99.8%
๐ŸŒ‘ New ๐ŸŒ’ Waxing Crescent ๐ŸŒ“ First Quarter ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous ๐ŸŒ• Full ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous ๐ŸŒ— Last Quarter ๐ŸŒ˜ Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionMay 9, 2026

๐Ÿ“
Distance from Earth
394,758 km
๐Ÿ“
Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km
๐Ÿ”ญ
Angular Diameter
30.27โ€ฒ
arcminutes (avg 31.1โ€ฒ)
๐Ÿงญ
Current Position
-60.2ยฐ altitude
238.1ยฐ azimuth ยท Below horizon
โš–
vs Average
+10,358 km
Average distance

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesMbabune

Month๐ŸŒ• Full Moon๐ŸŒ‘ New Moon
Jan Feb 2Jan 18
Feb Mar 3Feb 17
Mar Apr 2Mar 19
Apr May 1Apr 17
May Current May 31May 16
Jun Jun 30Jul 14
Jul Jul 29Aug 12
Aug Aug 28Sep 11
Sep Sep 26Oct 10
Oct Oct 26Nov 9
Nov Nov 24Dec 9
Dec Dec 24Jan 7
View full 2026 lunar calendar โ†’

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

๐Ÿ“ธ
Golden Hour AM
05:58 AM โ€“ 06:27 AM
Warm low-angle morning light
๐ŸŒ…
Golden Hour PM
05:44 PM โ€“ 06:12 PM
Warm low-angle evening light
๐ŸŒ™
Moonrise
00:33
Moon photography opportunity
โœจ
Best for Stargazing
Near new moon (7 days)
Partial moonlight

Moon Phase โ€” 3 Day ComparisonMbabune

Yesterday
Fri, May 8
๐ŸŒ–
Waning Gibbous
64.2% illuminated
๐ŸŒ™ Rise23:48
๐ŸŒ‘ Set11:14
๐Ÿ“… Age20.9 days
Today
Sat, May 9
๐ŸŒ–
Waning Gibbous
52.8% illuminated
๐ŸŒ™ Rise00:33
๐ŸŒ‘ Set12:02
๐Ÿ“… Age22.1 days
-11.4% vs prev day
Tomorrow
Sun, May 10
๐ŸŒ˜
Waning Crescent
44.6% illuminated
๐ŸŒ™ Rise00:33
๐ŸŒ‘ Set12:48
๐Ÿ“… Age22.9 days
-8.2% vs prev day

๐Ÿ“ Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase โ€” Mbabune, Haut-Uele, DR Congo

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesDR Congo

CityPhaseIlluminationMoonriseMoonset
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Manoto, Haut-Uele ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous52.8%00:3312:02
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Gossamo, Haut-Uele ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous52.8%00:3312:02
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Nala, Haut-Uele ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous52.8%00:3312:02
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Matani, Haut-Uele ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous52.8%00:3312:02
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Saboma, Haut-Uele ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous52.8%00:3312:02