Thika, Kenya Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Thika (Kenya, Nairobi Area). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 12:13 (GMT+03:00) Africa/Nairobi . All times are shown in Thika 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 8h 11m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:30
Moonset:	16:53

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 378 029 km
234 896 mi
Thika ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 366 km
230 135 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Thika on map:

Thika

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	-1.03326°
Longitude:	37.06933°
Country:	Kenya Nairobi Area
Population:	200 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 5 hours, 6 minutes. (≈27.213 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 19°

Thika, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 68.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 275.6°):

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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:	02:58:00	03:44:00	04:30:00	05:18:00	06:08:00
Moonset:	15:22:00	16:07:00	16:53:00	17:41:00	18:31:00

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

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