Heerlen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Heerlen (Netherlands, Limburg, Gemeente Heerlen). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 11:27 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Heerlen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.68%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 2d 18h 52m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	19:46
Moonset:	03:04

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 722 km
249 618 mi
Heerlen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 583 km
252 018 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 92.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 3 hours, 5 minutes. (≈12.129 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 43°

Heerlen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -61.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 358.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	18:50:00	19:22:00	19:46:00	20:04:00	20:18:00
Moonset:	00:51:00	01:54:00	03:04:00	04:19:00	05:35:00

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

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