Gent, Belgium Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Gent (Belgium, Flanders, Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-06, 03:32 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Brussels . All times are shown in Gent local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 21.91%, Maximal illumination for this day: 32.19%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 20d 15h 17m 30s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:25
Moonset:	18:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 487 km
225 860 mi
Gent ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 226 km
223 213 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Gent on map:

Gent

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	51.05°
Longitude:	3.71667°
Country:	Belgium Flanders
Population:	231 493

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 30.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24 Day, 0 hours, 29 minutes. (≈24.02 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -129°

Gent, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 22.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 74.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-04	2026-09-05	2026-09-06	2026-09-07	2026-09-08
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	23:20:00	00:00:00	00:25:00	01:46:00	03:15:00
Moonset:	16:26:00	17:32:00	18:19:00	18:53:00	19:16:00

Gent moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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