Mombasa, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mombasa (Kenya). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 17:20 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Mombasa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.58%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.96%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 16d 3h 4m 22s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:19
Moonset:	16:41

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 018 km
234 268 mi
Mombasa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 190 km
233 753 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Mombasa on map:

Mombasa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-4.05466°
Longitude:	39.66359°
Country:	Kenya
Population:	799 668

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 4.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 10 hours, 35 minutes. (≈27.441 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 69°

Mombasa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -8.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 271.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:44:00	03:32:00	04:19:00	05:09:00	06:00:00
Moonset:	15:13:00	15:57:00	16:41:00	17:28:00	18:17:00

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

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