moon .5deg.comLerwick, United Kingdom (Scotland, Shetland Islands) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-20.
All times are shown in Lerwick local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 17:08, Moonset: 21:17.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 255 km250 571 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 48.52% / 58.05%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.7 (Day)
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2026-08-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -16° | 249.7° | 48.5% |
| 100 | -23.1° | 261.6° | 48.9% |
| 200 | -30.4° | 274° | 49.3% |
| 300 | -37.6° | 287.5° | 49.7% |
| 400 | -44.3° | 302.6° | 50.1% |
| 500 | -49.8° | 320.3° | 50.5% |
| 600 | -53.5° | 340.8° | 50.9% |
| 700 | -54.6° | 3.2° | 51.3% |
| 800 | -52.9° | 25.4° | 51.7% |
| 900 | -48.8° | 45.3° | 52.1% |
| 1000 | -43.1° | 62.4° | 52.5% |
| 1100 | -36.5° | 77.1° | 52.9% |
| 1200 | -29.4° | 90.3° | 53.3% |
| 1300 | -22.3° | 102.6° | 53.7% |
| 1400 | -15.6° | 114.5° | 54.1% |
| 1500 | -9.4° | 126.3° | 54.5% |
| 1600 | -4.2° | 138.4° | 54.9% |
| 1700 | -0.1° | 150.8° | 55.3% |
| 1800 | 2.6° | 163.5° | 55.7% |
| 1900 | 3.8° | 176.5° | 56.1% |
| 2000 | 3.3° | 189.6° | 56.5% |
| 2100 | 1.2° | 202.4° | 56.9% |
| 2200 | -2.3° | 214.9° | 57.3% |
| 2300 | -7.1° | 227° | 57.7% |
| 2400 | -13° | 238.8° | 58.1% |