Heerlen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Heerlen (Netherlands, Limburg, Gemeente Heerlen). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-06, 20:25 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Heerlen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.28%, Maximal illumination for this day: 84.71%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 24d 14h 21m 5s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	01:35
Moonset:	08:22

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 403 290 km
250 593 mi
Heerlen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 406 384 km
252 515 mi
View angle: 0.494°

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: 78.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 Day, 7 hours, 15 minutes. (≈19.302 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 157°

Heerlen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -49.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 70.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-04	2026-05-05	2026-05-06	2026-05-07	2026-05-08
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	00:00:00	00:43:00	01:35:00	02:14:00	02:43:00
Moonset:	06:45:00	07:28:00	08:22:00	09:28:00	10:39:00

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

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