Alta, Norway Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Alta (Norway, Finnmark). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 04:13 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Oslo . All times are shown in Alta local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 05:13; remaining time: 19d 2h 0m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:58
Moonset:	17:28

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 372 389 km
231 392 mi
Alta ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 063 km
229 325 mi
View angle: 0.535°

Alta on map:

Alta

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	69.96887°
Longitude:	23.27165°
Country:	Norway Finnmark
Population:	12 077

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 14.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 25 Day, 21 hours, 28 minutes. (≈25.895 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -137°

Alta, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 94.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	22:05:00	00:00:00	00:58:00	03:13:00	05:16:00
Moonset:	19:08:00	18:02:00	17:28:00	17:01:00	16:35:00

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

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