Portlaoise, Ireland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Portlaoise (Ireland, Leinster, Laois). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 09:18 (GMT+01:00) Europe/Dublin . All times are shown in Portlaoise local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.14%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.32%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 09:46; remaining time: 11d 0h 28m 2s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:19
Moonset:	01:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 002 km
227 423 mi
Portlaoise ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 352 km
225 776 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Portlaoise on map:

Portlaoise

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	53.03441°
Longitude:	-7.29979°
Country:	Ireland Leinster
Population:	13 622

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 26 minutes. (≈4.059 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 32°

Portlaoise, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 7.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 55.7°):

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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:	05:51:00	06:56:00	08:19:00	09:51:00	11:21:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:34:00	01:27:00	01:59:00	02:20:00

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

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