moon .5deg.comLerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Lerwick local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 02:56, Moonset: 06:01.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 876 km250 957 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 76.95% / 84.42%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -12.9° | 124.4° | 84.4% |
| 100 | -7.4° | 136.1° | 84.1% |
| 200 | -3° | 148.2° | 83.8% |
| 300 | 0.2° | 160.6° | 83.6% |
| 400 | 1.9° | 173.3° | 83.3% |
| 500 | 2° | 186.1° | 83% |
| 600 | 0.4° | 198.8° | 82.7% |
| 700 | -2.5° | 211.3° | 82.4% |
| 800 | -6.8° | 223.4° | 82.1% |
| 900 | -12.3° | 235.2° | 81.8% |
| 1000 | -18.6° | 246.9° | 81.5% |
| 1100 | -25.4° | 258.6° | 81.1% |
| 1200 | -32.5° | 270.9° | 80.8% |
| 1300 | -39.6° | 284.2° | 80.5% |
| 1400 | -46.2° | 299.3° | 80.2% |
| 1500 | -51.8° | 317.1° | 79.9% |
| 1600 | -55.6° | 338° | 79.6% |
| 1700 | -56.9° | 1.2° | 79.2% |
| 1800 | -55.2° | 24.2° | 78.9% |
| 1900 | -51° | 44.7° | 78.6% |
| 2000 | -45.2° | 62° | 78.3% |
| 2100 | -38.4° | 76.8° | 77.9% |
| 2200 | -31.2° | 89.9° | 77.6% |
| 2300 | -23.9° | 102.1° | 77.3% |
| 2400 | -17° | 113.8° | 77% |