What time is sunset in Malindi today?

Sunset in Malindi is at 6:11 PM local time (Africa/Nairobi) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Malindi?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:21 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:53 AM.

Moonrise in Malindi is at 3:23 AM and moonset is at 3:40 PM local time.

Malindi is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Nairobi · 3.22°S, 40.12°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:02 AM
Sunset	6:11 PM
Day length	12 h 09 min
End of civil twilight	6:32 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:56 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:21 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 51 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 32 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:53 AM

Moonrise	3:23 AM
Moonset	3:40 PM
Illumination	9%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.00°N, 157.63°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,604 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:08 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:30 AM	7:43 PM	1:37 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:21 AM	7:34 PM	1:27 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 14° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:50 AM	1:45 PM	7:47 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:51 AM	2:47 PM	8:49 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 39° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:57 PM	6:03 AM	12:02 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 85° toward the N.

Aurora near poles only. Malindi is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.