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Nairobi, Kenya — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 86.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Apr 27, 2024 at 9:20:24 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:28 am 76° East
Sunset Today: 6:32 pm 284° West
Moonrise Today: 9:28 pm 118° Southeast
Moonset Today: 9:04 am 243° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 4 minutes (-2s)
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Today's Sun Position in Nairobi

Time:9:20 pm
Altitude:-41.4°
Direction:288° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 4m 11s (Apr 27, 2024)

2 seconds shorter than yesterday (Apr 26, 2024)

7 minutes, 47 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

1 minute, 19 seconds longer than June solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nairobi Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:17 am
Astro. Twilight5:17 am – 5:42 am
Nautical Twilight5:42 am – 6:06 am
Civil Twilight6:06 am – 6:28 am
Daylight6:28 am – 6:32 pm
Civil Twilight6:32 pm – 6:53 pm
Nautical Twilight6:53 pm – 7:18 pm
Astro. Twilight7:18 pm – 7:43 pm
Night7:43 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nairobi - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 276:28 am6:32 pm12:04:11−0:0212:30 pm (74.7°)93.569
Apr 286:28 am6:32 pm12:04:08−0:0212:30 pm (74.4°)93.593
Apr 296:27 am6:32 pm12:04:05−0:0212:30 pm (74.0°)93.618
Apr 306:27 am6:31 pm12:04:03−0:0212:29 pm (73.7°)93.643
May 16:27 am6:31 pm12:04:00−0:0212:29 pm (73.4°)93.667
May 26:27 am6:31 pm12:03:57−0:0212:29 pm (73.1°)93.691
May 36:27 am6:31 pm12:03:55−0:0212:29 pm (72.8°)93.715
* All times are local time for Nairobi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nairobi

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Nairobi - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 27-9:04 am9:28 pm2:49 am(64.4°)242,66991.1%
Apr 28-10:01 am10:25 pm3:44 am(62.6°)240,36884.1%
Apr 29-10:59 am11:24 pm4:42 am(62.5°)237,94475.3%
Apr 30-11:57 am-5:40 am(64.2°)235,43965.0%
May 112:21 am12:52 pm-6:37 am(67.7°)232,92953.8%
May 21:17 am1:45 pm-7:31 am(72.7°)230,53342.1%
May 32:10 am2:36 pm-8:23 am(78.8°)228,41730.6%
* All times are local time for Nairobi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Nairobi This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Apr 27, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 5:07 amSun 5:09 pmSun 11:08 amDifficult to see
VenusSun 5:52 amSun 5:55 pmSun 11:53 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSun 3:58 amSun 4:03 pmSun 10:01 amAverage visibility
JupiterSun 7:30 amSun 7:30 pmSun 1:30 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnSun 3:16 amSun 3:20 pmSun 9:18 amAverage visibility
UranusSun 7:25 amSun 7:24 pmSun 1:24 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneSun 4:02 amSun 4:04 pmSun 10:03 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nairobi.

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