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Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Walvis Bay, Namibia

Right now in Walvis Bay the Moon is a Waning Gibbous, 94.3% illuminated and 401,677 km from Earth, with the next moonrise toward the ESE: Tomorrow, 21:00.

🌖 Waning Gibbous

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22:58:21 CAT
Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Current Time (Local): 22:58:21

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 94.3%

Moon Direction: 107.78° ESE

Moon Altitude: 34.86°

Moon Distance: 401,677 km

Angular Diameter: 29.5'

Moon Age: 17.0 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 21:00

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 15 Jun 2026, 04:54

Next Full Moon: 30 Jun 2026, 01:56

Next Perigee (closest): 15 Jun 2026 (357,197 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 28 Jun 2026 (406,264 km)

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Walvis Bay, June 2026

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Jun Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
08:31
(240° WSW)
19:12
(120° ESE)
01:26
(85.2°)
399,999 98.8%
2  
09:22
(240° WSW)
20:05
(120° ESE)
02:17
(85.0°)
399,779 96.1%
3  
10:09
(241° WSW)
21:00
(117° ESE)
03:08
(86.1°)
398,763 91.7%
4  
10:52
(244° WSW)
21:55
(114° ESE)
03:58
(88.5°)
396,895 85.8%
5  
11:31
(249° WSW)
22:49
(109° ESE)
04:45
(87.8°)
394,135 78.5%
6  
12:07
(254° WSW)
23:43
(103° ESE)
05:31
(83.2°)
390,480 69.9%
7
-
12:40
(260° W)
  06:15
(77.8°)
385,980 60.4%
8
🌗 at 12:00
00:37
(97° E)
13:13
(266° W)
  06:58
(71.7°)
380,768 50.1%
9
01:32
(90° E)
13:46
(273° W)
  07:42
(65.3°)
375,072 39.6%
10
02:29
(83° E)
14:21
(280° W)
  08:27
(58.7°)
369,225 29.1%
11
03:29
(76° ENE)
15:00
(287° WNW)
  09:17
(52.3°)
363,658 19.4%
12
04:33
(69° ENE)
15:44
(293° WNW)
  10:11
(46.5°)
358,859 11.0%
13
05:42
(64° ENE)
16:36
(298° WNW)
  11:11
(41.8°)
355,316 4.7%
14
06:54
(60° ENE)
17:37
(300° WNW)
  12:16
(39.0°)
353,434 1.0%
15
🌑 at 04:54
08:04
(59° ENE)
18:45
(301° WNW)
  13:24
(38.3°)
353,445 0.3%
16
09:08
(60° ENE)
19:56
(298° WNW)
  14:31
(40.1°)
355,360 2.7%
17
10:05
(64° ENE)
21:06
(294° WNW)
  15:33
(43.8°)
358,959 7.9%
18
10:52
(70° ENE)
22:11
(288° WNW)
  16:29
(49.0°)
363,844 15.4%
19
11:33
(76° ENE)
23:13
(281° W)
  17:20
(55.0°)
369,525 24.5%
20   -
12:09
(83° E)
18:07
(61.5°)
375,496 34.5%
21
🌓 at 23:55
 
00:10
(274° W)
12:42
(89° E)
18:50
(67.9°)
381,309 45.0%
22  
01:04
(267° W)
13:14
(96° E)
19:33
(74.0°)
386,605 55.3%
23  
01:57
(261° W)
13:46
(102° ESE)
20:15
(79.8°)
391,135 65.1%
24  
02:50
(255° WSW)
14:19
(108° ESE)
20:59
(84.9°)
394,753 74.1%
25  
03:43
(249° WSW)
14:56
(113° ESE)
21:44
(89.1°)
397,399 82.0%
26  
04:37
(245° WSW)
15:36
(117° ESE)
22:32
(87.6°)
399,080 88.7%
27  
05:32
(242° WSW)
16:20
(119° ESE)
23:22
(85.6°)
399,847 93.9%
28  
06:26
(240° WSW)
17:08
(120° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 97.6%
29  
07:18
(240° WSW)
18:00
(120° ESE)
00:13
(84.9°)
399,774 99.5%
30
🌕 at 01:56
 
08:07
(241° WSW)
18:55
(118° ESE)
01:04
(85.6°)
398,940 99.7%

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Walvis Bay

What moon phase is visible in Walvis Bay tonight?

The moon over Walvis Bay is currently in the Waning Gibbous 🌖 phase, with 94.3% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Walvis Bay tonight?

94.3% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Walvis Bay tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Walvis Bay next?

The next moonrise in Walvis Bay is at Tomorrow, 21:00 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Walvis Bay?

The next full moon visible from Walvis Bay is on 30 Jun 2026, 01:56.

When is the next new moon visible from Walvis Bay?

The next new moon for observers in Walvis Bay is on 15 Jun 2026, 04:54. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Walvis Bay right now?

The moon over Walvis Bay is currently 34.86° above the horizon at an azimuth of 107.78° (ESE).

How far is the moon from Walvis Bay right now?

The moon is currently 401,677 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Walvis Bay since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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