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: Thursday, 2026-04-23, 05:58 (GMT+02:00) Arctic/Longyearbyen . All times are shown in Longyearbyen local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 36.63%, Maximal illumination for this day: 47.79%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 8d 13h 26m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:00
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 973 km
228 026 mi
Longyearbyen ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 614 km
225 939 mi
View angle: 0.543°

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: 39.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6 Day, 9 hours, 3 minutes. (≈6.377 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -3°

Longyearbyen, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 354.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
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Moonset:	00:00:00	00:00:00	00:00:00	00:00:00	00:00:00

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

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