Nakuru, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nakuru (Kenya). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 01:48 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Nakuru 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 5h 25m 7s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:10
Moonset:	03:48

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 724 km
241 542 mi
Nakuru ↔ Moon, nearest point: 383 834 km
238 504 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Nakuru on map:

Nakuru

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-0.28333°
Longitude:	36.06667°
Country:	Kenya
Population:	259 903

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 9 hours, 14 minutes. (≈11.385 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -141°

Nakuru, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 29.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 267.3°):

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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:	14:42:00	15:27:00	16:10:00	16:57:00	17:46:00
Moonset:	02:20:00	03:04:00	03:48:00	04:32:00	05:19:00

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

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