Edinburgh, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Edinburgh (United Kingdom, Scotland). Current time: Monday, 2026-07-06, 23:01 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Edinburgh local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 59.07%, Maximal illumination for this day: 69.15%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 15:37; remaining time: 22d 16h 36m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	23:59
Moonset:	12:10

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 379 049 km
235 530 mi
Edinburgh ↔ Moon, nearest point: 378 132 km
234 960 mi
View angle: 0.525°

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: 59.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 21 Day, 5 hours, 59 minutes. (≈21.249 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -180°

Edinburgh, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -7.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 69°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-04	2026-07-05	2026-07-06	2026-07-07	2026-07-08
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	23:48:00	23:54:00	23:59:00	00:00:00	00:06:00
Moonset:	09:27:00	10:48:00	12:10:00	13:35:00	15:04:00

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

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