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Moon in Lodwar

3.1199°, 35.5964° · Turkana County · Africa/Nairobi · 500 m elev.

Tonight in Lodwar: Mostly Cloudy, Good moon viewing. The Waning Gibbous moon rises at 9:23 PM at slightly warm color near the horizon.

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+12.3°
Altitude+12.3°
Azimuth296.2°
Moonrise9:23 PM
Moonset8:46 AM

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 87.6%
Lunar Day: 17.75 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio
Altitude+12.3°
Azimuth296.2°
Distance403,731 km
Local Time10:22:44 PM
SkyMostly Cloudy
Cloud Cover80%
Visibility24 km
Humidity51%
Temperature32°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:23 PM
Moonset8:46 AM
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset6:45 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌗
Last Quarter
Apr 10, 2026 · 7:52 AM
🌑
New Moon
Apr 17, 2026 · 2:52 PM
🌓
First Quarter
Apr 24, 2026 · 5:32 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon
May 1, 2026 · 8:24 PM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
99%
2
100%
3
98%
4
95%
5
90%
6
84%
7
76%
8
67%
9
58%
10
48%
11
38%
12
27%
13
18%
14
11%
15
5%
16
1%
17
0%
18
1%
19
5%
20
11%
21
20%
22
30%
23
41%
24
53%
25
63%
26
73%
27
81%
28
89%
29
94%
30
98%

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: +30.0°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 2:14 AM
Penumbral Begins12:13 AM
Penumbral Ends4:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +79.2°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 7:04 PM
Penumbral Begins6:58 PM
Penumbral Ends7:09 PM
Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +3.7°

Moon in Lodwar Today

The moon over Lodwar is currently a Waning Gibbous with 87.6% illumination, on day 17.75 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +12.3° and azimuth is 296.2°, at a distance of 403,731 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:23 PM and moonset at 8:46 AM. Sunrise is at 6:35 AM and sunset at 6:45 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 7:52 AM EAT.

Current sky conditions in Lodwar are Mostly Cloudy with 80% cloud cover, 24 km visibility, and 51% humidity. The temperature is 32°C (90°F).

At just +12.3° above the horizon, the moon appears slightly warm as its light passes through about 4.3 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Good.

Upcoming Phases — Lodwar

PhaseDate & Time
🌗 Last QuarterApr 10, 2026 at 7:52 AM EAT
🌑 New MoonApr 17, 2026 at 2:52 PM EAT
🌓 First QuarterApr 24, 2026 at 5:32 AM EAT
🌕 Full MoonMay 1, 2026 at 8:24 PM EAT
🌗 Last QuarterMay 10, 2026 at 12:11 AM EAT
🌑 New MoonMay 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM EAT
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 2:12 PM EAT
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 11:46 AM EAT
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 1:01 PM EAT
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 5:55 AM EAT
🌓 First QuarterJun 22, 2026 at 12:55 AM EAT
🌕 Full MoonJun 30, 2026 at 2:57 AM EAT