Chuka, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Chuka (Kenya, Tharaka - Nithi). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 10:16 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Chuka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 63.41%, Maximal illumination for this day: 73.48%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 23d 21h 3m 30s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	23:08
Moonset:	10:42

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 927 km
232 969 mi
Chuka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 359 km
231 373 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Chuka on map:

Chuka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-0.33316°
Longitude:	37.64587°
Country:	Kenya Tharaka - Nithi
Population:	9 347

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 69.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20 Day, 6 hours, 51 minutes. (≈20.286 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 21°

Chuka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 281.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	21:37:00	22:21:00	23:08:00	23:59:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	09:14:00	09:57:00	10:42:00	11:31:00	12:23:00

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

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