Besançon, France Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Besançon (France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Département du Doubs). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-11-03, 15:43 (GMT+01:00) Europe/Paris . All times are shown in Besançon local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 27.69%, Maximal illumination for this day: 37.97%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-11-24, 15:55; remaining time: 21d 0h 11m 42s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:37
Moonset:	14:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 558 km
231 497 mi
Besançon ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 698 km
230 963 mi
View angle: 0.535°

Besançon on map:

Besançon

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	47.24878°
Longitude:	6.01815°
Country:	France Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Population:	128 426

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 31.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 23 Day, 23 hours, 13 minutes. (≈23.968 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 162°

Besançon, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -8.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 295°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-11-01	2026-11-02	2026-11-03	2026-11-04	2026-11-05
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	23:18:00	00:00:00	00:37:00	01:54:00	03:08:00
Moonset:	14:01:00	14:26:00	14:46:00	15:04:00	15:20:00

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

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