Leicester, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Leicester (United Kingdom, England, City of Leicester). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 04:24 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Leicester local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.21%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.3%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 04:13; remaining time: 19d 0h 48m 46s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:07
Moonset:	17:17

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 589 km
231 516 mi
Leicester ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 680 km
229 708 mi
View angle: 0.535°

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: 13.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 25 Day, 22 hours, 43 minutes. (≈25.947 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -121°

Leicester, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 10.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 84.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	00:10:00	01:40:00	03:07:00	04:30:00	05:52:00
Moonset:	16:47:00	17:04:00	17:17:00	17:28:00	17:39:00

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

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