Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Longyearbyen (Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Svalbard, Spitsbergen). Current time: Saturday, 2026-09-26, 21:50 (GMT+02:00) Arctic/Longyearbyen . All times are shown in Longyearbyen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 99.28%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 05:13; remaining time: 29d 8h 22m 42s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:31
Moonset:	06:36

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 381 590 km
237 109 mi
Longyearbyen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 378 353 km
235 098 mi
View angle: 0.522°

Longyearbyen on map:

Longyearbyen

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	78.22334°
Longitude:	15.64689°
Country:	Svalbard and Jan Mayen Svalbard
Population:	2 060

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 100%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 21 hours, 35 minutes. (≈14.899 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -7°

Longyearbyen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 13.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 134.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-24	2026-09-25	2026-09-26	2026-09-27	2026-09-28
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	20:11:00	18:46:00	17:31:00	15:52:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	03:26:00	06:36:00	10:00:00	00:00:00

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

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