Mechelen, Belgium Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Mechelen (Belgium, Flanders, Provincie Antwerpen). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 09:50 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Brussels . All times are shown in Mechelen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 05:13; remaining time: 18d 20h 23m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:47
Moonset:	17:52

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 373 347 km
231 987 mi
Mechelen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 968 km
228 023 mi
View angle: 0.533°

Mechelen on map:

Mechelen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	51.02574°
Longitude:	4.47762°
Country:	Belgium Flanders
Population:	77 530

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 12.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 3 hours, 22 minutes. (≈26.14 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -131°

Mechelen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 46.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 153.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	00:55:00	02:22:00	03:47:00	05:08:00	06:27:00
Moonset:	17:18:00	17:37:00	17:52:00	18:05:00	18:17:00

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

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