Nairobi, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nairobi (Kenya, Nairobi Area). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 03:08 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Nairobi local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.09%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.38%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 07:13; remaining time: 3d 4h 5m 7s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:07
Moonset:	03:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 459 km
241 377 mi
Nairobi ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 659 km
239 637 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Nairobi on map:

Nairobi

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-1.28333°
Longitude:	36.81667°
Country:	Kenya Nairobi Area
Population:	2 750 547

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 88%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 10 hours, 33 minutes. (≈11.44 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -159°

Nairobi, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 268°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:39:00	15:23:00	16:07:00	16:54:00	17:44:00
Moonset:	02:18:00	03:01:00	03:45:00	04:28:00	05:16:00

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

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