Kotka, Finland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kotka (Finland, Kymenlaakso, Kotka-Hamina). Current time: Thursday, 2026-08-20, 07:26 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Helsinki . All times are shown in Kotka local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 47.72%, Maximal illumination for this day: 57.26%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 7d 23h 53m 29s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:13
Moonset:	21:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 649 km
250 195 mi
Kotka ↔ Moon, nearest point: 406 032 km
252 297 mi
View angle: 0.495°

Kotka on map:

Kotka

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	60.4664°
Longitude:	26.94582°
Country:	Finland Kymenlaakso
Population:	54 616

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 50.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7 Day, 10 hours, 46 minutes. (≈7.448 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 46°

Kotka, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -53.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 11.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-18	2026-08-19	2026-08-20	2026-08-21	2026-08-22
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	14:01:00	15:37:00	17:13:00	18:42:00	19:44:00
Moonset:	21:11:00	21:13:00	21:18:00	21:35:00	22:20:00

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

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