Irákleion, Greece Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Irákleion (Greece, Crete, Nomós Irakleíou). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 17:49 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Athens . All times are shown in Irákleion local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.53%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 20:24; remaining time: 14d 2h 35m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:21
Moonset:	20:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 675 km
229 084 mi
Irákleion ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 026 km
226 195 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 32 minutes. (≈0.147 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -147°

Irákleion, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 26.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 269.9°):

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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:	05:24:00	05:52:00	06:21:00	06:55:00	07:36:00
Moonset:	17:48:00	18:57:00	20:09:00	21:25:00	22:42:00

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

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