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

Moon: 69.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 29, 2024 at 1:50:24 am
Sunrise Today: 6:28 am 68° East
Sunset Today: 6:31 pm 292° Northwest
Moonset Today: 11:42 am 252° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 3 minutes (-1s)
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Today's Sun Position in Nairobi

Time:1:50 am
Altitude:-61.8°
Direction:42° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 3m 5s (May 29, 2024)

1 second shorter than yesterday (May 28, 2024)

8 minutes, 53 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

14 seconds longer than June solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nairobi Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:14 am
Astro. Twilight5:14 am – 5:40 am
Nautical Twilight5:40 am – 6:06 am
Civil Twilight6:06 am – 6:28 am
Daylight6:28 am – 6:31 pm
Civil Twilight6:31 pm – 6:54 pm
Nautical Twilight6:54 pm – 7:19 pm
Astro. Twilight7:19 pm – 7:45 pm
Night7:45 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nairobi - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 296:28 am6:31 pm12:03:05−0:0112:30 pm (67.0°)94.219
May 306:28 am6:31 pm12:03:04−0:0112:30 pm (66.9°)94.235
May 316:28 am6:32 pm12:03:03−0:0112:30 pm (66.7°)94.250
Jun 16:29 am6:32 pm12:03:02−0:0112:30 pm (66.6°)94.265
Jun 26:29 am6:32 pm12:03:01−0:0112:30 pm (66.5°)94.280
Jun 36:29 am6:32 pm12:03:00< 1s12:30 pm (66.3°)94.294
Jun 46:29 am6:32 pm12:02:59< 1s12:31 pm (66.2°)94.307
* 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
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 29-11:42 am-5:28 am(71.2°)232,14568.0%
May 3012:06 am12:32 pm-6:19 am(76.9°)230,80256.7%
May 3112:56 am1:21 pm-7:09 am(83.5°)229,73644.9%
Jun 11:45 am2:08 pm-7:57 am(89.4°)229,01433.3%
Jun 22:34 am2:56 pm-8:45 am(82.3°)228,72922.5%
Jun 33:24 am3:45 pm-9:34 am(75.5°)228,98113.4%
Jun 44:16 am4:38 pm-10:27 am(69.5°)229,8536.3%
* 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, Wed, May 29, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:16 amWed 5:19 pmWed 11:18 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusWed 6:22 amWed 6:23 pmWed 12:23 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
MarsWed 3:24 amWed 3:27 pmWed 9:26 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 5:58 amWed 5:58 pmWed 11:58 amSlightly difficult to see
SaturnWed 1:23 amWed 1:26 pmWed 7:24 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:30 amWed 5:29 pmWed 11:30 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneWed 2:03 amWed 2:05 pmWed 8:04 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nairobi.

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