moon .5deg.comPortlaoise, Ireland (Leinster, Laois) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Portlaoise local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 13:04, Moonset: 04:15.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 373 173 km231 879 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 78% / 86.67%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.7 (Day)
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2026-12-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 36.9° | 248° | 78% |
| 100 | 28.7° | 261.3° | 78.4% |
| 200 | 20.1° | 273.2° | 78.8% |
| 300 | 11.7° | 284.5° | 79.2% |
| 400 | 3.7° | 295.8° | 79.5% |
| 500 | -3.4° | 307.5° | 79.9% |
| 600 | -9.6° | 319.9° | 80.3% |
| 700 | -14.2° | 333.1° | 80.7% |
| 800 | -17° | 347° | 81% |
| 900 | -17.7° | 1.3° | 81.4% |
| 1000 | -16.2° | 15.5° | 81.8% |
| 1100 | -12.7° | 29.1° | 82.1% |
| 1200 | -7.5° | 41.8° | 82.5% |
| 1300 | -0.9° | 53.8° | 82.9% |
| 1400 | 6.7° | 65° | 83.2% |
| 1500 | 15.1° | 75.9° | 83.6% |
| 1600 | 23.8° | 86.9° | 83.9% |
| 1700 | 32.6° | 98.5° | 84.3% |
| 1800 | 41.1° | 111.7° | 84.6% |
| 1900 | 48.8° | 127.4° | 85% |
| 2000 | 54.9° | 146.9° | 85.3% |
| 2100 | 58.2° | 170.7° | 85.7% |
| 2200 | 57.9° | 196.2° | 86% |
| 2300 | 54° | 219.2° | 86.3% |
| 2400 | 47.6° | 237.9° | 86.7% |