Cardiff, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Cardiff (United Kingdom, Wales). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-13, 16:56 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Cardiff local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.94%, Maximal illumination for this day: 9.02%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 17:50; remaining time: 13d 0h 53m 30s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:40
Moonset:	19:54

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 391 440 km
243 230 mi
Cardiff ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 322 km
240 670 mi
View angle: 0.509°

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: 7.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 13 hours, 56 minutes. (≈2.58 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 3°

Cardiff, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 21.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 210.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-11	2026-09-12	2026-09-13	2026-09-14	2026-09-15
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:01:00	08:21:00	09:40:00	10:58:00	12:16:00
Moonset:	19:29:00	19:41:00	19:54:00	20:09:00	20:28:00

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

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