Kitale, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kitale (Kenya, Trans Nzoia). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 03:45 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Kitale local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.53%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.58%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 15d 16h 39m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:26
Moonset:	17:51

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 018 km
233 025 mi
Kitale ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 875 km
233 558 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Kitale on map:

Kitale

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	1.01572°
Longitude:	35.00622°
Country:	Kenya Trans Nzoia
Population:	75 123

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 2.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 21 hours, 53 minutes. (≈27.912 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -110°

Kitale, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -24.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 83.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	03:54:00	04:39:00	05:26:00	06:15:00	07:09:00
Moonset:	16:14:00	17:01:00	17:51:00	18:42:00	19:39:00

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

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