moon .5deg.comEdinburgh, United Kingdom (Scotland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Edinburgh local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 09:16, Moonset: 02:01.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 374 km229 518 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 23.32% / 33.65%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.3 (Day)
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2026-05-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 14° | 293.1° | 23.3% |
| 100 | 6.8° | 304.3° | 23.7% |
| 200 | 0.5° | 315.9° | 24.2% |
| 300 | -4.6° | 328° | 24.6% |
| 400 | -8.4° | 340.7° | 25% |
| 500 | -10.2° | 354° | 25.4% |
| 600 | -10.3° | 7.4° | 25.8% |
| 700 | -9.1° | 20.7° | 26.3% |
| 800 | -5° | 33.5° | 26.7% |
| 900 | 0° | 45.8° | 27.1% |
| 1000 | 6.2° | 57.6° | 27.5% |
| 1100 | 13.3° | 69.1° | 28% |
| 1200 | 20.9° | 80.5° | 28.4% |
| 1300 | 28.8° | 92.4° | 28.8% |
| 1400 | 36.6° | 105.3° | 29.3% |
| 1500 | 43.9° | 120° | 29.7% |
| 1600 | 50.1° | 137.5° | 30.1% |
| 1700 | 54.2° | 158.4° | 30.6% |
| 1800 | 55.4° | 181.7° | 31% |
| 1900 | 53.3° | 204.7° | 31.4% |
| 2000 | 48.6° | 224.7° | 31.9% |
| 2100 | 41.9° | 241.5° | 32.3% |
| 2200 | 34.2° | 255.7° | 32.8% |
| 2300 | 26.1° | 268.2° | 33.2% |
| 2400 | 17.9° | 279.8° | 33.7% |