Bedford, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bedford (United Kingdom, England). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 07:58 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Bedford local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.14%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.32%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 11d 1h 47m 48s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	07:57
Moonset:	00:52

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 866 km
227 338 mi
Bedford ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 906 km
226 121 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Bedford on map:

Bedford

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	52.13459°
Longitude:	-0.46632°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	106 940

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 23 hours, 56 minutes. (≈3.997 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 30°

Bedford, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 1.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 46.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	05:30:00	06:34:00	07:57:00	09:27:00	10:56:00
Moonset:	23:59:00	00:00:00	00:52:00	01:27:00	01:49:00

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

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