Gelsenkirchen, Germany Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Gelsenkirchen (Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Münster). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 18:24 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin . All times are shown in Gelsenkirchen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 86.17%, Maximal illumination for this day: 92.26%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 16:37; remaining time: 25d 22h 12m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	23:47
Moonset:	08:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 394 003 km
244 822 mi
Gelsenkirchen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 825 km
246 576 mi
View angle: 0.505°

Gelsenkirchen on map:

Gelsenkirchen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	51.50508°
Longitude:	7.09654°
Country:	Germany North Rhine-Westphalia
Population:	270 028

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 3 hours, 6 minutes. (≈18.129 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 149°

Gelsenkirchen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -46°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 43.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	23:13:00	23:32:00	23:47:00	23:59:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	06:10:00	07:24:00	08:39:00	09:55:00	11:10:00

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

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