Leicester, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Leicester (United Kingdom, England, City of Leicester). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-24, 06:19 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Leicester local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 83.41%, Maximal illumination for this day: 89.92%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 3d 23h 0m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:01
Moonset:	01:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 202 km
251 160 mi
Leicester ↔ Moon, nearest point: 406 588 km
252 642 mi
View angle: 0.493°

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: 85.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 1 hours, 25 minutes. (≈11.059 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 17°

Leicester, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -40.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 279.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	17:50:00	18:31:00	19:01:00	19:23:00	19:39:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:07:00	01:11:00	02:24:00	03:41:00

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

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