Istanbul, Turkey Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Istanbul (Turkey). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-24, 04:53 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Istanbul . All times are shown in Istanbul local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 82.81%, Maximal illumination for this day: 89.43%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 4d 2h 26m 29s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:02
Moonset:	02:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 419 km
251 294 mi
Istanbul ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 544 km
251 994 mi
View angle: 0.492°

Istanbul on map:

Istanbul

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	41.01384°
Longitude:	28.94966°
Country:	Turkey
Population:	14 804 116

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 84.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 22 hours, 19 minutes. (≈10.93 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 5°

Istanbul, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -27.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 257.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	16:36:00	17:23:00	18:02:00	18:35:00	19:03:00
Moonset:	00:20:00	01:11:00	02:09:00	03:12:00	04:17:00

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

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