What is the current moon phase in Kitale?

The current moon phase in Kitale is New Moon with 3.8% illumination, on day 1.66 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Kitale today?

The moon rises in Kitale at 7:55 AM today. Moonset is at 8:32 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kitale?

Sunrise in Kitale is at 6:31 AM and sunset is at 6:41 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Kitale?

The next full moon visible from Kitale is on May 31, 2026 at 11:46 AM EAT.

What is the moon's altitude in Kitale right now?

The moon is currently at +61.3° altitude in Kitale, above the horizon at 343.5° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Kitale tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Kitale: Rain with 34% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 71%.

What color is the moon in Kitale right now?

The moon in Kitale currently appears silver-white at +61.3° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Kitale?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Kitale is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Kitale: partial.

Moon in Kitale — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

New Moon

Illumination: 3.8%

Lunar Day: 1.66 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♊ Gemini

Altitude+61.3°

Azimuth343.5°

Distance358,899 km

Local Time2:50:35 PM

SkyRain

Cloud Cover34%

Visibility10 km

Humidity71%

Temperature21°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise7:55 AM

Moonset8:32 PM

Sunrise6:31 AM

Sunset6:41 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌓

First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 2:12 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 11:46 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 1:01 PM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 15, 2026 · 5:55 AM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 7:14 AM

Penumbral Begins4:25 AM

Partial Begins5:34 AM

Partial Ends8:53 AM

Penumbral Ends10:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +31.1°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 2:14 AM

Penumbral Begins12:13 AM

Penumbral Ends4:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +77.2°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 7:04 PM

Penumbral Begins6:58 PM

Penumbral Ends7:09 PM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +3.9°

Moon in Kitale Today

The moon over Kitale is currently a New Moon with 3.8% illumination, on day 1.66 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +61.3° and azimuth is 343.5°, at a distance of 358,899 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 7:55 AM and moonset at 8:32 PM. Sunrise is at 6:31 AM and sunset at 6:41 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 2:12 PM EAT.

Current sky conditions in Kitale are Rain with 34% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 71% humidity. The temperature is 21°C (70°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +61.3°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Kitale

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 2:12 PM EAT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 11:46 AM EAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 1:01 PM EAT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 5:55 AM EAT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 12:55 AM EAT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 2:57 AM EAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 10:29 PM EAT
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 12:43 PM EAT
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 2:06 PM EAT
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 5:36 PM EAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 5:22 AM EAT
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 8:37 PM EAT

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