Brest, France Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Brest (France, Brittany, Département du Finistère). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-18, 06:26 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Paris . All times are shown in Brest local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 29.12%, Maximal illumination for this day: 38.51%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 9d 23h 53m 17s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:14
Moonset:	23:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 277 km
246 235 mi
Brest ↔ Moon, nearest point: 399 943 km
248 513 mi
View angle: 0.503°

Brest on map:

Brest

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	48.39029°
Longitude:	-4.48628°
Country:	France Brittany
Population:	144 899

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 31.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 14 hours, 40 minutes. (≈5.611 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 47°

Brest, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -58.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 357.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19	2026-08-20
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	11:48:00	13:01:00	14:14:00	15:27:00	16:35:00
Moonset:	22:45:00	23:02:00	23:22:00	23:47:00	00:00:00

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

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