Leicester, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Leicester (United Kingdom, England, City of Leicester). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-07-28, 18:07 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Leicester local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.41%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.58%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 15:37; remaining time: 0d 21h 29m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:58
Moonset:	03:26

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 145 km
249 882 mi
Leicester ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 751 km
250 258 mi
View angle: 0.495°

Leicester on map:

Leicester

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	52.6386°
Longitude:	-1.13169°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	508 916

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 99.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 22 hours, 25 minutes. (≈13.934 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 16°

Leicester, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -22°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 101.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29	2026-07-30
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	19:55:00	20:31:00	20:58:00	21:17:00	21:31:00
Moonset:	01:21:00	02:17:00	03:26:00	04:40:00	05:58:00

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

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