Location & Surroundings
Luna is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lucapa, about 140 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 885 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 89 km away.
Overview
Luna is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR cours d'eau de République démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 48' 3" S, 21° 57' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 904 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:55
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Weather in Luna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.84 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 96 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 2.7 | 312 | 67 | 1,013.8 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 97 | 779.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 325 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 70 | 281.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.2 | 335 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.4 | 331 | 91 | 1,016.9 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 66 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.2 | 321 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 95 | 723.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 96 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.36 / 0.45 | 53 | 141.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 33 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 2.89 / 3.34 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 1.3 | 312 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 1.16 / 4.49 | 100 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 3.0 | 287 | 46 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 83 | 746.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 184 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 0.95 / 1.00 | 100 | 210.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 90 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 0.57 / 1.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 2.1 | 39 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 8.35 / 9.92 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luna?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luna today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Luna?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luna?
Luna is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luna?
DEM 904 m.
Where is Luna located?
It is at -8.80096, 21.95501 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luna in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry