Swords, Ireland Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Swords (Ireland, Leinster, Fingal County). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-12, 22:10 (GMT+01:00) Europe/Dublin . All times are shown in Swords local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.86%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 05:19; remaining time: 15d 7h 9m 11s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:14
Moonset:	21:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 371 787 km
231 018 mi
Swords ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 869 km
230 447 mi
View angle: 0.536°

Swords on map:

Swords

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+01:00
Latitude:	53.45972°
Longitude:	-6.21806°
Country:	Ireland Leinster
Population:	36 924

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.03%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 53 minutes. (≈0.162 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -28°

Swords, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -7.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 308.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-10	2026-08-11	2026-08-12	2026-08-13	2026-08-14
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:06:00	03:38:00	05:14:00	06:47:00	08:16:00
Moonset:	20:18:00	20:43:00	21:00:00	21:13:00	21:24:00

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

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