Groningen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Groningen (Netherlands, Gemeente Groningen). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 11:48 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Groningen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 4d 7h 1m 49s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:15
Moonset:	01:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 490 km
248 853 mi
Groningen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 403 739 km
250 872 mi
View angle: 0.497°

Groningen on map:

Groningen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	53.21917°
Longitude:	6.56667°
Country:	Netherlands
Population:	181 194

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 81.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 13 hours, 45 minutes. (≈10.573 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 41°

Groningen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -51.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 38°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	17:35:00	17:59:00	18:15:00	18:29:00	18:39:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:29:00	01:46:00	03:04:00	04:23:00

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

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