Edinburgh, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Edinburgh (United Kingdom, Scotland). Current time: Sunday, 2026-09-13, 16:19 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Edinburgh 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 1h 31m 6s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:51
Moonset:	19:41

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 391 322 km
243 156 mi
Edinburgh ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 368 km
240 699 mi
View angle: 0.509°

Edinburgh on map:

Edinburgh

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	55.95206°
Longitude:	-3.19648°
Country:	United Kingdom Scotland
Population:	464 990

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 7.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 13 hours, 19 minutes. (≈2.555 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 11°

Edinburgh, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 19.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 200.3°):

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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:	06:59:00	08:25:00	09:51:00	11:16:00	12:41:00
Moonset:	19:28:00	19:34:00	19:41:00	19:50:00	20:02:00

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

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