moon .5deg.comPortlaoise, Ireland (Leinster, Laois) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Portlaoise local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 12:25, Moonset: 21:59.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 393 244 km244 350 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.66% / 29.5%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.9 (Day)
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2026-08-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -18.6° | 278° | 20.7% |
| 100 | -27.2° | 290.4° | 21% |
| 200 | -35.2° | 304.3° | 21.4% |
| 300 | -41.9° | 320.5° | 21.7% |
| 400 | -46.5° | 339.4° | 22.1% |
| 500 | -48.2° | 0.4° | 22.4% |
| 600 | -46.8° | 21.5° | 22.8% |
| 700 | -42.5° | 40.7° | 23.2% |
| 800 | -36.1° | 57.2° | 23.5% |
| 900 | -28.4° | 71.4° | 23.9% |
| 1000 | -20.1° | 84° | 24.3% |
| 1100 | -11.5° | 95.8° | 24.6% |
| 1200 | -3.1° | 107.4° | 25% |
| 1300 | 4.7° | 119.2° | 25.4% |
| 1400 | 11.6° | 131.7° | 25.7% |
| 1500 | 17.3° | 145.1° | 26.1% |
| 1600 | 21.1° | 159.5° | 26.5% |
| 1700 | 22.8° | 174.7° | 26.9% |
| 1800 | 22.3° | 189.9° | 27.2% |
| 1900 | 19.4° | 204.7° | 27.6% |
| 2000 | 14.6° | 218.6° | 28% |
| 2100 | 8.3° | 231.4° | 28.4% |
| 2200 | 0.7° | 243.3° | 28.7% |
| 2300 | -7.6° | 254.6° | 29.1% |
| 2400 | -16.4° | 265.8° | 29.5% |