Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kikwit (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kwilu). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 16:11 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Kinshasa . All times are shown in Kikwit local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.81%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.66%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 11d 13h 8m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:33
Moonset:	21:01

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 474 km
242 008 mi
Kikwit ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 748 km
237 207 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Kikwit on map:

Kikwit

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	-5.04098°
Longitude:	18.81619°
Country:	Democratic Republic of the Congo Kwilu
Population:	186 991

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 46 minutes. (≈4.116 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -70°

Kikwit, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 69.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 259.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:07:00	07:51:00	08:33:00	09:16:00	09:59:00
Moonset:	19:27:00	20:14:00	21:01:00	21:48:00	22:35:00

Kikwit moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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