Reading, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Reading (United Kingdom, England). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 15:14 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Reading local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 18:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 10m 38s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:40
Moonset:	20:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 759 km
229 136 mi
Reading ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 495 km
225 244 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Reading on map:

Reading

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	51.45625°
Longitude:	-0.97113°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	318 014

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 2 hours, 52 minutes. (≈0.119 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -122°

Reading, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 44.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 227.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	05:13:00	05:26:00	05:40:00	05:58:00	06:22:00
Moonset:	17:43:00	19:09:00	20:39:00	22:12:00	23:45:00

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

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