Kitale, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kitale (Kenya, Trans Nzoia). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 04:05 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Kitale local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 86.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 92.47%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 17:37; remaining time: 26d 13h 31m 19s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:40
Moonset:	09:15

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 525 km
246 389 mi
Kitale ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 939 km
241 675 mi
View angle: 0.502°

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: 91.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 12 hours, 51 minutes. (≈17.536 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -140°

Kitale, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 66.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 217.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	20:09:00	20:56:00	21:40:00	22:22:00	23:05:00
Moonset:	07:40:00	08:28:00	09:15:00	09:59:00	10:42:00

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

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