Kilkenny, Ireland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kilkenny (Ireland, Leinster). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-27, 13:17 (GMT+01:00) Europe/Dublin . All times are shown in Kilkenny local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 82.9%, Maximal illumination for this day: 89.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 3d 20h 29m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:54
Moonset:	03:16

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 396 223 km
246 201 mi
Kilkenny ↔ Moon, nearest point: 398 406 km
247 558 mi
View angle: 0.503°

Kilkenny on map:

Kilkenny

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	52.65417°
Longitude:	-7.25222°
Country:	Ireland Leinster
Population:	21 589

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 86.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 6 hours, 33 minutes. (≈11.273 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 44°

Kilkenny, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -38.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 54.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-25	2026-05-26	2026-05-27	2026-05-28	2026-05-29
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	15:24:00	16:38:00	17:54:00	19:09:00	20:24:00
Moonset:	02:56:00	03:06:00	03:16:00	03:28:00	03:43:00

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

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