Bakersfield, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bakersfield (United States, California, Kern County). Current time: Thursday, 2026-08-06, 11:56 (GMT-07:00) America/Los_Angeles . All times are shown in Bakersfield local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 36.56%, Maximal illumination for this day: 47.8%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 21:19; remaining time: 21d 9h 23m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:00
Moonset:	14:32

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 136 km
227 507 mi
Bakersfield ↔ Moon, nearest point: 361 153 km
224 410 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 42.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22 Day, 21 hours, 15 minutes. (≈22.886 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 158°

Bakersfield, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 30.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 279.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06	2026-08-07	2026-08-08
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	23:05:00	23:41:00	00:00:00	00:24:00	01:17:00
Moonset:	12:12:00	13:21:00	14:32:00	15:44:00	16:52:00

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

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