Wigan, United Kingdom Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Wigan (United Kingdom, England, Borough of Wigan). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-05-19, 23:41 (GMT+01:00) Europe/London . All times are shown in Wigan local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.8%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 11d 10h 5m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:32
Moonset:	00:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 090 km
226 857 mi
Wigan ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 236 km
225 083 mi
View angle: 0.546°

Wigan on map:

Wigan

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	53.54296°
Longitude:	-2.63706°
Country:	United Kingdom England
Population:	175 405

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 14%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 14 hours, 37 minutes. (≈3.609 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -34°

Wigan, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 303.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-17	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	04:44:00	05:27:00	06:32:00	07:56:00	09:29:00
Moonset:	23:04:00	00:00:00	00:19:00	01:11:00	01:44:00

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

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