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

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 06:02 (GMT+01:00) Africa/Kinshasa . All times are shown in Kinshasa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 23.32%, Maximal illumination for this day: 33.65%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 10d 3h 44m 19s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:38
Moonset:	22:51

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 522 km
228 989 mi
Kinshasa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 152 km
231 245 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Kinshasa on map:

Kinshasa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	-4.32758°
Longitude:	15.31357°
Country:	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Population:	7 785 965

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 25.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 0 hours, 18 minutes. (≈5.012 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 76°

Kinshasa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -57.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 51.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	08:36:00	09:40:00	10:38:00	11:30:00	12:16:00
Moonset:	20:49:00	21:53:00	22:51:00	23:44:00	00:00:00

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

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