Watford, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Watford (United Kingdom, England, Hertfordshire). Current time: Monday, 2026-05-18, 08:38 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Watford local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 1.95%, Maximal illumination for this day: 6.8%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 13d 1h 8m 18s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:33
Moonset:	23:55

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 302 km
225 745 mi
Watford ↔ Moon, nearest point: 358 944 km
223 038 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Watford on map:

Watford

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	51.65531°
Longitude:	-0.39602°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	125 707

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 3.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 17 hours, 42 minutes. (≈1.738 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 19°

Watford, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 23.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 74.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-16	2026-05-17	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	04:17:00	04:47:00	05:33:00	06:38:00	08:00:00
Moonset:	21:10:00	22:40:00	23:55:00	00:00:00	00:48:00

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

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