Bakersfield, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bakersfield (United States, California, Kern County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-16, 21:19 (GMT-07:00) America/Los_Angeles . All times are shown in Bakersfield local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.08%, Maximal illumination for this day: 11.36%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 07:37; remaining time: 12d 10h 17m 24s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:28
Moonset:	22:04

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 698 km
233 448 mi
Bakersfield ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 873 km
231 692 mi
View angle: 0.53°

Bakersfield on map:

Bakersfield

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-07:00
Latitude:	35.37329°
Longitude:	-119.01871°
Country:	United States California
Population:	373 640

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 10.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 2 hours, 41 minutes. (≈3.112 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -35°

Bakersfield, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 277.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-14	2026-07-15	2026-07-16	2026-07-17	2026-07-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	05:58:00	07:15:00	08:28:00	09:38:00	10:43:00
Moonset:	20:53:00	21:32:00	22:04:00	22:31:00	22:58:00

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

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