Athens, Greece Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Athens (Greece, Attica, Nomarchía Athínas). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 10:56 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Athens . All times are shown in Athens local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 11d 0h 50m 37s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:24
Moonset:	00:01

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 963 km
227 399 mi
Athens ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 310 km
225 129 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Athens on map:

Athens

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	37.97945°
Longitude:	23.71622°
Country:	Greece Attica
Population:	664 046

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 0 minutes. (≈4.042 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 50°

Athens, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 17°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 69.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:04:00	08:10:00	09:24:00	10:39:00	11:53:00
Moonset:	23:00:00	00:00:00	00:01:00	00:49:00	01:28:00

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

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