moon .5deg.comLerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Lerwick local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 03:29, Moonset: 22:24.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 365 238 km226 948 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 1.16%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29.1 (Day)
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2026-05-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -9.4° | 358.1° | 1.2% |
| 100 | -8.4° | 11.7° | 1.1% |
| 200 | -6.2° | 25.1° | 1% |
| 300 | -2.2° | 38° | 0.9% |
| 400 | 3° | 50.5° | 0.8% |
| 500 | 9.1° | 62.5° | 0.7% |
| 600 | 16° | 74.3° | 0.6% |
| 700 | 23.2° | 86.3° | 0.5% |
| 800 | 30.5° | 98.9° | 0.5% |
| 900 | 37.5° | 112.7° | 0.4% |
| 1000 | 43.9° | 128.2° | 0.3% |
| 1100 | 48.9° | 146.2° | 0.3% |
| 1200 | 52° | 166.6° | 0.2% |
| 1300 | 52.5° | 188.4° | 0.2% |
| 1400 | 50.3° | 209.4° | 0.1% |
| 1500 | 46° | 228.3° | 0.1% |
| 1600 | 40.2° | 244.6° | 0.1% |
| 1700 | 33.5° | 258.9° | 0% |
| 1800 | 26.5° | 271.8° | 0% |
| 1900 | 19.6° | 284° | 0% |
| 2000 | 13° | 295.9° | 0% |
| 2100 | 7° | 307.8° | 0% |
| 2200 | 2° | 320° | 0% |
| 2300 | -2.3° | 332.5° | 0% |
| 2400 | -4.3° | 345.4° | 0% |