moon .5deg.comLerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Lerwick local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 03:24, Moonset: 09:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 611 km247 685 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 59.12% / 68.44%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.8 (Day)
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2026-05-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -20.4° | 102.5° | 68.4% |
| 100 | -13.4° | 114.3° | 68.1% |
| 200 | -7° | 126.2° | 67.7% |
| 300 | -1.7° | 138.4° | 67.3% |
| 400 | 2.7° | 151° | 66.9% |
| 500 | 5.6° | 164.1° | 66.6% |
| 600 | 6.9° | 177.4° | 66.2% |
| 700 | 6.6° | 190.9° | 65.8% |
| 800 | 4.5° | 204.2° | 65.4% |
| 900 | 1° | 217.1° | 65% |
| 1000 | -3.8° | 229.7° | 64.6% |
| 1100 | -9.6° | 241.9° | 64.3% |
| 1200 | -16.2° | 253.9° | 63.9% |
| 1300 | -23.1° | 266.2° | 63.5% |
| 1400 | -30.2° | 279° | 63.1% |
| 1500 | -37° | 293.1° | 62.7% |
| 1600 | -43° | 308.9° | 62.3% |
| 1700 | -47.7° | 327° | 61.9% |
| 1800 | -50.3° | 347.4° | 61.5% |
| 1900 | -50.4° | 8.7° | 61.1% |
| 2000 | -47.9° | 29.2° | 60.7% |
| 2100 | -43.3° | 47.5° | 60.3% |
| 2200 | -37.2° | 63.5° | 59.9% |
| 2300 | -30.2° | 77.6° | 59.5% |
| 2400 | -22.9° | 90.5° | 59.1% |