moon .5deg.comPortlaoise, Ireland (Leinster, Laois) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Portlaoise local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 12:24, Moonset: 00:10.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 387 416 km240 729 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 47.8% / 58.03%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.7 (Day)
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2026-12-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 3.2° | 266.1° | 47.8% |
| 100 | -5.3° | 277.9° | 48.2% |
| 200 | -13.6° | 290.1° | 48.6% |
| 300 | -21.2° | 303.1° | 49.1% |
| 400 | -27.7° | 317.4° | 49.5% |
| 500 | -32.4° | 333.4° | 49.9% |
| 600 | -34.9° | 350.6° | 50.3% |
| 700 | -34.7° | 8.4° | 50.8% |
| 800 | -31.9° | 25.5° | 51.2% |
| 900 | -26.9° | 41.2° | 51.6% |
| 1000 | -20.1° | 55.2° | 52% |
| 1100 | -12.2° | 68° | 52.5% |
| 1200 | -3.6° | 79.8° | 52.9% |
| 1300 | 5.3° | 91.3° | 53.3% |
| 1400 | 14.2° | 103° | 53.7% |
| 1500 | 22.6° | 115.4° | 54.2% |
| 1600 | 30.2° | 129.3° | 54.6% |
| 1700 | 36.4° | 145° | 55% |
| 1800 | 40.5° | 162.8° | 55.5% |
| 1900 | 41.9° | 182.1° | 55.9% |
| 2000 | 40.4° | 201.2° | 56.3% |
| 2100 | 36.2° | 219° | 56.7% |
| 2200 | 30.1° | 234.6° | 57.2% |
| 2300 | 22.6° | 248.5° | 57.6% |
| 2400 | 14.4° | 261.1° | 58% |