London, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in London (United Kingdom, England, Greater London). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 01:56 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in London local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.05%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 18:24; remaining time: 1d 16h 28m 16s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:31
Moonset:	04:42

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 190 km
246 181 mi
London ↔ Moon, nearest point: 392 134 km
243 661 mi
View angle: 0.503°

London on map:

London

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	51.50853°
Longitude:	-0.12574°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	7 556 900

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 97.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 5 hours, 14 minutes. (≈13.218 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -15°

London, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 20.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 214.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-28	2026-04-29	2026-04-30	2026-05-01	2026-05-02
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	17:02:00	18:16:00	19:31:00	20:45:00	22:00:00
Moonset:	04:19:00	04:30:00	04:42:00	04:55:00	05:13:00

London moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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