Bakersfield, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bakersfield (United States, California, Kern County). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-26, 21:47 (GMT-07:00) America/Los_Angeles . All times are shown in Bakersfield local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 96.36%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.17%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 21:19; remaining time: 0d 23h 32m 17s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:55
Moonset:	04:49

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 395 723 km
245 891 mi
Bakersfield ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 808 km
242 837 mi
View angle: 0.503°

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: 99%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 19 hours, 41 minutes. (≈13.82 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -19°

Bakersfield, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 29.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 139.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	17:51:00	18:25:00	18:55:00	19:22:00	19:48:00
Moonset:	02:46:00	03:47:00	04:49:00	05:51:00	06:53:00

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

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