Sitten, Switzerland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sitten (Switzerland, Valais, Sion District). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-16, 02:45 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Zurich . All times are shown in Sitten local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 3.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 15d 16h 39m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:57
Moonset:	19:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 018 km
233 025 mi
Sitten ↔ Moon, nearest point: 376 293 km
233 818 mi
View angle: 0.531°

Sitten on map:

Sitten

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	46.22739°
Longitude:	7.35559°
Country:	Switzerland Valais
Population:	28 045

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 2.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 21 hours, 53 minutes. (≈27.912 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -171°

Sitten, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -28.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 43.9°):

North

Sitten

0⁰⁰

1⁰⁰

2⁰⁰

3⁰⁰

4⁰⁰

5⁰⁰

6⁰⁰

7⁰⁰

8⁰⁰

9⁰⁰

10⁰⁰

11⁰⁰

12⁰⁰

13⁰⁰

14⁰⁰

15⁰⁰

16⁰⁰

17⁰⁰

18⁰⁰

19⁰⁰

20⁰⁰

21⁰⁰

22⁰⁰

23⁰⁰

24⁰⁰

44°

South

Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	05:21:00	05:38:00	05:57:00	06:17:00	06:41:00
Moonset:	16:49:00	18:05:00	19:25:00	20:48:00	22:14:00

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

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December