Kakamega, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kakamega (Kenya). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 02:02 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Kakamega local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 11d 9h 44m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:10
Moonset:	22:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 120 km
226 875 mi
Kakamega ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 473 km
228 958 mi
View angle: 0.545°

Kakamega on map:

Kakamega

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	0.28422°
Longitude:	34.75229°
Country:	Kenya
Population:	63 426

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 14.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 15 hours, 0 minutes. (≈3.625 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -9°

Kakamega, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -53.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 320.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:58:00	09:05:00	10:10:00	11:10:00	12:03:00
Moonset:	20:31:00	21:38:00	22:40:00	23:37:00	00:00:00

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

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