Moon in Nakuru, Nakuru County, Kenya
Phase nowWaxing crescent30.7% lit · 6.1 days old
Moonrise today11:05Local time
Moonset today23:29Local time
Distance404,279 km251,207 miles
Moon phase in Nakuru today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 30.7% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:05 and sets at 23:29 local time. Sunset is at 18:24. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1714:47 EAT
Full MoonTue, Nov 2417:53 EAT
Last quarterTue, Dec 109:08 EAT
New MoonWed, Dec 903:51 EAT
Phase times are shown in Nakuru local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:05 | 23:29 | Waxing crescent | 30.3% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:51 | — | Waxing crescent | 39.3% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:35 | 00:13 | First quarter | 48.9% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:18 | 00:56 | Waxing gibbous | 58.7% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:01 | 01:38 | Waxing gibbous | 68.4% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:45 | 02:21 | Waxing gibbous | 77.7% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:32 | 03:06 | Waxing gibbous | 86% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:22 | 03:54 | Waxing gibbous | 92.8% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 17:18 | 04:47 | Waxing gibbous | 97.6% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 18:20 | 05:46 | Full Moon | 99.7% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 19:25 | 06:49 | Waning gibbous | 99% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 20:32 | 07:56 | Waning gibbous | 95.3% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 21:37 | 09:02 | Waning gibbous | 89% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:36 | 10:05 | Waning gibbous | 80.5% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:30 | 11:02 | Waning gibbous | 70.5% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 11:54 | Waning gibbous | 59.7% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:20 | 12:41 | Last quarter | 48.7% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 01:05 | 13:26 | Waning crescent | 38.1% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:49 | 14:10 | Waning crescent | 28.3% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:32 | 14:54 | Waning crescent | 19.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:16 | 15:39 | Waning crescent | 12.4% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:02 | 16:26 | Waning crescent | 6.7% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 04:50 | 17:15 | Waning crescent | 2.7% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:39 | 18:05 | Waning crescent | 0.6% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:31 | 18:57 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:22 | 19:48 | Waxing crescent | 1.7% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:13 | 20:38 | Waxing crescent | 4.9% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:01 | 21:25 | Waxing crescent | 9.7% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:47 | 22:09 | Waxing crescent | 15.9% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:31 | 22:52 | Waxing crescent | 23.4% |
A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that local date. This happens about once a month, because the Moon rises around 50 minutes later each day.
Moon times nearby
Moonrise and moonset are calculated for -0.3072, 36.0723 at sea level with a flat horizon, from a lunar series checked against a full ephemeris to within about a minute. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift what you see by several minutes. Sources and methods.