Belfast, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Belfast (United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, City of Belfast). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 21:07 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Belfast local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 18:24; remaining time: 13d 21h 17m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:52
Moonset:	21:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 951 km
228 634 mi
Belfast ↔ Moon, nearest point: 366 102 km
227 485 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Belfast on map:

Belfast

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	54.59682°
Longitude:	-5.92541°
Country:	United Kingdom Northern Ireland
Population:	274 770

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 9 hours, 32 minutes. (≈0.397 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -97°

Belfast, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 0.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 298.1°):

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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:	05:34:00	05:42:00	05:52:00	06:05:00	06:24:00
Moonset:	18:05:00	19:36:00	21:12:00	22:51:00	00:00:00

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

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