moon .5deg.comLerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Lerwick local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 03:27, Moonset: 15:14.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 380 691 km236 550 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 19.79% / 29.16%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.7 (Day)
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2026-05-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -23.7° | 50.9° | 29.2% |
| 100 | -17.4° | 64.9° | 28.8% |
| 200 | -10.3° | 77.9° | 28.4% |
| 300 | -2.9° | 90.5° | 28% |
| 400 | 4.5° | 103° | 27.5% |
| 500 | 11.6° | 115.9° | 27.1% |
| 600 | 17.9° | 129.4° | 26.7% |
| 700 | 23.1° | 143.9° | 26.3% |
| 800 | 26.8° | 159.5° | 25.9% |
| 900 | 28.6° | 175.8° | 25.6% |
| 1000 | 28.4° | 192.3° | 25.2% |
| 1100 | 26.1° | 208.5° | 24.8% |
| 1200 | 22.1° | 223.8° | 24.4% |
| 1300 | 16.7° | 238.2° | 24% |
| 1400 | 10.4° | 251.6° | 23.6% |
| 1500 | 3.6° | 264.6° | 23.2% |
| 1600 | -3.5° | 277.3° | 22.8% |
| 1700 | -10.2° | 290.3° | 22.4% |
| 1800 | -16.4° | 303.8° | 22% |
| 1900 | -21.6° | 318.2° | 21.7% |
| 2000 | -25.4° | 333.5° | 21.3% |
| 2100 | -27.5° | 349.6° | 20.9% |
| 2200 | -27.5° | 6° | 20.5% |
| 2300 | -25.5° | 22.1° | 20.2% |
| 2400 | -21.6° | 37.3° | 19.8% |