Heerlen, Netherlands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Heerlen (Netherlands, Limburg, Gemeente Heerlen). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 03:54 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Amsterdam . All times are shown in Heerlen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.38%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.61%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 05:13; remaining time: 3d 2h 18m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:09
Moonset:	04:41

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 103 km
241 156 mi
Heerlen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 490 km
239 532 mi
View angle: 0.513°

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: 88.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 12 hours, 20 minutes. (≈11.514 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -18°

Heerlen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 7.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 258°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	16:43:00	16:56:00	17:09:00	17:23:00	16:38:00
Moonset:	02:09:00	03:25:00	04:41:00	05:59:00	06:21:00

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

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