Portsmouth, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Portsmouth (United Kingdom, England). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-28, 22:34 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Portsmouth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.63%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.77%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 2d 11h 12m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:35
Moonset:	03:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 864 km
249 085 mi
Portsmouth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 963 km
246 662 mi
View angle: 0.497°

Portsmouth on map:

Portsmouth

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	50.79899°
Longitude:	-1.09125°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	194 150

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 94.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 13 hours, 2 minutes. (≈12.543 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -11°

Portsmouth, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 19.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 171.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-26	2026-05-27	2026-05-28	2026-05-29	2026-05-30
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	16:10:00	17:23:00	18:35:00	19:49:00	20:59:00
Moonset:	02:43:00	02:55:00	03:09:00	03:26:00	03:47:00

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

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