Basel, Switzerland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Basel (Switzerland, Basel-City, Basel-Stadt). Current time: Saturday, 2026-07-25, 22:58 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Zurich . All times are shown in Basel local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 80.93%, Maximal illumination for this day: 87.79%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 16:37; remaining time: 3d 17h 38m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:52
Moonset:	01:36

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 405 492 km
251 961 mi
Basel ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 129 km
249 872 mi
View angle: 0.491°

Basel on map:

Basel

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	47.55839°
Longitude:	7.57327°
Country:	Switzerland Basel-City
Population:	164 488

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 8 hours, 55 minutes. (≈11.371 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -11°

Basel, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 184.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	16:46:00	17:52:00	18:52:00	19:43:00	20:24:00
Moonset:	00:33:00	01:01:00	01:36:00	02:21:00	03:16:00

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

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