Heerlen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Heerlen (Netherlands, Limburg, Gemeente Heerlen). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 11:13 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Heerlen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 16d 8h 10m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	05:45
Moonset:	18:13

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 378 027 km
234 895 mi
Heerlen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 195 km
231 271 mi
View angle: 0.527°

Heerlen on map:

Heerlen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	50.88365°
Longitude:	5.98154°
Country:	Netherlands Limburg
Population:	93 084

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 5 hours, 7 minutes. (≈27.213 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -179°

Heerlen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 39.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 167.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	05:18:00	05:32:00	05:45:00	05:58:00	06:13:00
Moonset:	15:31:00	16:51:00	18:13:00	19:38:00	21:07:00

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

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