Sandur, Faroe Islands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Sandur (Faroe Islands, Sandoy). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-23, 13:17 (GMT+01:00) Atlantic/Faroe . All times are shown in Sandur local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 64.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 73.3%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 15:37; remaining time: 6d 2h 19m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:45
Moonset:	22:58

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 447 km
250 069 mi
Sandur ↔ Moon, nearest point: 403 895 km
250 969 mi
View angle: 0.495°

Sandur on map:

Sandur

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	61.8425°
Longitude:	-6.80778°
Country:	Faroe Islands Sandoy
Population:	608

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 69.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9 Day, 6 hours, 15 minutes. (≈9.261 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 44°

Sandur, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -30.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 83.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-21	2026-07-22	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	15:26:00	17:03:00	18:45:00	20:33:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	23:06:00	23:02:00	22:58:00	22:53:00	00:00:00

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

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