Brest, France Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Brest (France, Brittany, Département du Finistère). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 17:29 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Paris . All times are shown in Brest local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 14d 1h 55m 31s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:01
Moonset:	21:44

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 583 km
229 027 mi
Brest ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 809 km
225 439 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 0.04%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 4 hours, 17 minutes. (≈0.178 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -124°

Brest, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 38.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 246.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	06:26:00	06:42:00	07:01:00	07:23:00	07:52:00
Moonset:	18:56:00	20:18:00	21:44:00	23:13:00	00:00:00

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

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