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

Moon: 92.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 12:02:42 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 106° East
Sunset Today: 6:53 pm 254° West
Moonrise Today: 9:04 pm 88° East
Moonset Today: 8:40 am 275° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 8 minutes (-1s)

Today's Sun Position in Nakuru

Time: 12:02 pm
Altitude: 70.4°
Direction: 144° SE
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 7m 42s (Feb 4, 2026)

1 second shorter than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

53 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 minute, 26 seconds longer than June solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nakuru Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:34 am
Astro. Twilight 5:34 am – 5:59 am
Nautical Twilight 5:59 am – 6:24 am
Civil Twilight 6:24 am – 6:45 am
Daylight 6:45 am – 6:53 pm
Civil Twilight 6:53 pm – 7:14 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:14 pm – 7:39 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:39 pm – 8:04 pm
Night 8:04 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nakuru - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 6:45 am 6:53 pm 12:07:42 −0:01 12:49 pm (74.1°) 91.635
Feb 5 6:45 am 6:53 pm 12:07:40 −0:01 12:49 pm (74.4°) 91.650
Feb 6 6:45 am 6:53 pm 12:07:38 −0:01 12:49 pm (74.8°) 91.665
Feb 7 6:45 am 6:53 pm 12:07:36 −0:01 12:49 pm (75.1°) 91.681
Feb 8 6:46 am 6:53 pm 12:07:34 −0:01 12:49 pm (75.4°) 91.697
Feb 9 6:46 am 6:53 pm 12:07:32 −0:01 12:49 pm (75.7°) 91.714
Feb 10 6:46 am 6:53 pm 12:07:30 −0:01 12:49 pm (76.0°) 91.731
* All times are local time for Nakuru. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nakuru

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Nakuru - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 8:40 am 9:04 pm 2:30 am (82.5°) 236,525 94.9%
Feb 5 - 9:24 am 9:46 pm 3:14 am (89.0°) 239,895 89.0%
Feb 6 - 10:07 am 10:28 pm 3:56 am (84.6°) 243,215 81.5%
Feb 7 - 10:49 am 11:11 pm 4:39 am (78.7°) 246,213 72.9%
Feb 8 - 11:33 am 11:55 pm 5:22 am (73.3°) 248,661 63.6%
Feb 9 - 12:18 pm - 6:06 am (68.7°) 250,384 53.9%
Feb 10 12:41 am 1:06 pm - 6:53 am (65.1°) 251,273 44.2%
* All times are local time for Nakuru. 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 Nakuru This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 7:28 am Wed 7:34 pm Wed 1:31 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 7:15 am Wed 7:21 pm Wed 1:18 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 6:23 am Wed 6:28 pm Wed 12:25 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 4:48 pm Thu 4:50 am Wed 10:49 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 9:35 am Wed 9:38 pm Wed 3:36 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 1:16 pm Thu 1:18 am Wed 7:17 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 9:38 am Wed 9:41 pm Wed 3:39 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nakuru.

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