Irákleion, Greece Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Irákleion (Greece, Crete, Nomós Irakleíou). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 02:39 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Athens . All times are shown in Irákleion local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.17%, Maximal illumination for this day: 84.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 19:50; remaining time: 4d 17h 11m 17s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:06
Moonset:	02:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 697 km
249 603 mi
Irákleion ↔ Moon, nearest point: 399 989 km
248 542 mi
View angle: 0.496°

Irákleion on map:

Irákleion

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	35.32787°
Longitude:	25.14341°
Country:	Greece Crete
Population:	137 154

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 78.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 4 hours, 24 minutes. (≈10.183 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -20°

Irákleion, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -0.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 244°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	15:54:00	16:32:00	17:06:00	17:35:00	18:02:00
Moonset:	00:35:00	01:34:00	02:34:00	03:36:00	04:37:00

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

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