Kitale, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kitale (Kenya, Trans Nzoia). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 12:27 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Kitale local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.43%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.66%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 2d 18h 52m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:48
Moonset:	04:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 722 km
249 618 mi
Kitale ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 195 km
251 776 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 92.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 3 hours, 5 minutes. (≈12.129 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 119°

Kitale, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -55.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 130.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	15:09:00	16:00:00	16:48:00	17:35:00	18:19:00
Moonset:	02:38:00	03:29:00	04:19:00	05:07:00	05:53:00

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

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