moon .5deg.comEdinburgh, United Kingdom (Scotland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-28.
All times are shown in Edinburgh local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 13:34, Moonset: 06:28.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 371 364 km230 755 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 85.75% / 92.68%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.7 (Day)
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2026-02-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 49.7° | 233.2° | 85.8% |
| 100 | 42.5° | 249.1° | 86.1% |
| 200 | 34.6° | 262.5° | 86.4% |
| 300 | 26.4° | 274.5° | 86.7% |
| 400 | 18.4° | 285.8° | 87.1% |
| 500 | 10.7° | 296.9° | 87.4% |
| 600 | 3.8° | 308.2° | 87.7% |
| 700 | -2.1° | 320° | 88% |
| 800 | -6.7° | 332.5° | 88.3% |
| 900 | -9.9° | 345.5° | 88.6% |
| 1000 | -11.1° | 359° | 88.9% |
| 1100 | -10.5° | 12.5° | 89.2% |
| 1200 | -8.1° | 25.8° | 89.5% |
| 1300 | -3.9° | 38.5° | 89.8% |
| 1400 | 1.6° | 50.7° | 90.1% |
| 1500 | 8.2° | 62.4° | 90.3% |
| 1600 | 15.5° | 73.8° | 90.6% |
| 1700 | 23.3° | 85.4° | 90.9% |
| 1800 | 31.3° | 97.7° | 91.2% |
| 1900 | 38.9° | 111.2° | 91.4% |
| 2000 | 45.8° | 126.9° | 91.7% |
| 2100 | 51.2° | 145.6° | 91.9% |
| 2200 | 54.3° | 167.5° | 92.2% |
| 2300 | 54.2° | 190.7° | 92.4% |
| 2400 | 51° | 212.5° | 92.7% |