Groningen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Groningen (Netherlands, Gemeente Groningen). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 09:10 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Groningen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 22.91%, Maximal illumination for this day: 33.21%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 1h 36m 0s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:51
Moonset:	02:04

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 822 km
229 175 mi
Groningen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 322 km
228 243 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 26.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 2 hours, 37 minutes. (≈5.109 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 34°

Groningen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -2.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 44.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	06:56:00	08:19:00	09:51:00	11:22:00	12:47:00
Moonset:	00:38:00	01:31:00	02:04:00	02:25:00	02:40:00

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

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