Locarno, Switzerland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Locarno (Switzerland, Ticino, Locarno District). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 11:13 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Zurich . All times are shown in Locarno local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 16d 8h 11m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:33
Moonset:	17:59

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 378 027 km
234 895 mi
Locarno ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 790 km
231 019 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Locarno on map:

Locarno

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	46.17086°
Longitude:	8.79953°
Country:	Switzerland Ticino
Population:	14 509

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 5 hours, 7 minutes. (≈27.213 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -178°

Locarno, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 44.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 170.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	04:56:00	05:15:00	05:33:00	05:51:00	06:11:00
Moonset:	15:29:00	16:43:00	17:59:00	19:19:00	20:41:00

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

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