Cardiff, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Cardiff (United Kingdom, Wales). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-03, 21:41 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Cardiff local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 72.68%, Maximal illumination for this day: 81.61%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 24d 7h 38m 32s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:23
Moonset:	11:16

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 376 888 km
234 187 mi
Cardiff ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 801 km
233 512 mi
View angle: 0.528°

Cardiff on map:

Cardiff

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	51.48°
Longitude:	-3.18°
Country:	United Kingdom Wales
Population:	447 287

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 73.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 20 hours, 6 minutes. (≈19.838 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -179°

Cardiff, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -6.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 67.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-01	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	22:00:00	22:11:00	22:23:00	22:37:00	22:56:00
Moonset:	08:43:00	09:59:00	11:16:00	12:36:00	14:00:00

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

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