Groningen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Groningen (Netherlands, Gemeente Groningen). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 16:22 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Groningen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 1m 49s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:05
Moonset:	21:13

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 738 km
229 123 mi
Groningen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 942 km
225 522 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: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 2 minutes. (≈0.126 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -124°

Groningen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 39.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 237.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	05:43:00	05:53:00	06:05:00	06:20:00	06:41:00
Moonset:	18:11:00	19:40:00	21:13:00	22:50:00	00:00:00

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

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