Leuven, Belgium Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Leuven (Belgium, Flanders, Provincie Vlaams-Brabant). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 12:41 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Brussels . All times are shown in Leuven local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 22h 4m 48s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:43
Moonset:	01:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 255 km
227 580 mi
Leuven ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 937 km
224 276 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Leuven on map:

Leuven

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	50.87959°
Longitude:	4.70093°
Country:	Belgium Flanders
Population:	92 892

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 4 hours, 5 minutes. (≈4.17 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 28°

Leuven, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 33.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 89.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	06:17:00	07:23:00	08:43:00	10:11:00	11:38:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:27:00	01:22:00	01:59:00	02:23:00

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

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