Gelsenkirchen, Germany Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Gelsenkirchen (Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Münster). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-06, 14:40 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin . All times are shown in Gelsenkirchen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 21.91%, Maximal illumination for this day: 32.19%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 20d 4h 10m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:08
Moonset:	18:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 920 km
226 130 mi
Gelsenkirchen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 089 km
223 128 mi
View angle: 0.547°

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: 25.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24 Day, 12 hours, 38 minutes. (≈24.526 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 167°

Gelsenkirchen, Moon position Today

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

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 277.3°):

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Gelsenkirchen

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-04	2026-09-05	2026-09-06	2026-09-07	2026-09-08
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	23:02:00	00:00:00	00:08:00	01:29:00	02:58:00
Moonset:	16:15:00	17:21:00	18:09:00	18:41:00	19:04:00

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

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