moon .5deg.comEdinburgh, United Kingdom (Scotland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Edinburgh local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 12:17, Moonset: 21:33.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 393 244 km244 350 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.66% / 29.5%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.9 (Day)
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2026-08-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -20.4° | 282.5° | 20.7% |
| 100 | -28.3° | 295.6° | 21% |
| 200 | -35.3° | 310.3° | 21.4% |
| 300 | -40.9° | 327.1° | 21.7% |
| 400 | -44.4° | 346° | 22.1% |
| 500 | -45.2° | 6.1° | 22.4% |
| 600 | -43.2° | 25.9° | 22.8% |
| 700 | -38.7° | 43.8° | 23.2% |
| 800 | -32.6° | 59.7° | 23.5% |
| 900 | -25.3° | 73.7° | 23.9% |
| 1000 | -17.5° | 86.4° | 24.3% |
| 1100 | -9.5° | 98.6° | 24.6% |
| 1200 | -2.3° | 110.6° | 25% |
| 1300 | 5.3° | 122.9° | 25.4% |
| 1400 | 11.4° | 135.8° | 25.7% |
| 1500 | 16.1° | 149.5° | 26.1% |
| 1600 | 19.1° | 164° | 26.5% |
| 1700 | 20.1° | 179° | 26.9% |
| 1800 | 18.9° | 193.9° | 27.2% |
| 1900 | 15.8° | 208.3° | 27.6% |
| 2000 | 10.9° | 221.9° | 28% |
| 2100 | 4.6° | 234.6° | 28.4% |
| 2200 | -2.7° | 246.6° | 28.7% |
| 2300 | -10.6° | 258.3° | 29.1% |
| 2400 | -18.9° | 270° | 29.5% |