What is the current moon phase in Athens?

The current moon phase in Athens is Waxing Gibbous with 90.5% illumination, on day 12.23 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Athens today?

The moon rises in Athens at 6:47 PM today. Moonset is at 3:43 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Athens?

Sunrise in Athens is at 6:48 AM and sunset is at 8:05 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Athens?

The next full moon visible from Athens is on Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM EEST.

What is the moon's altitude in Athens right now?

The moon is currently at +13.3° altitude in Athens, above the horizon at 223.0° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Athens tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Athens: — with — cloud cover and — visibility. Humidity is —.

What color is the moon in Athens right now?

The moon in Athens currently appears slightly warm at +13.3° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Athens?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Athens is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Athens: partial.

Moon in Athens — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 90.5%

Lunar Day: 12.23 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude+13.3°

Azimuth223.0°

Distance401,194 km

Local Time2:08:09 AM

Sky—

Cloud Cover—

Visibility—

Humidity—

Temperature—

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise6:47 PM

Moonset3:43 AM

Sunrise6:48 AM

Sunset8:05 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Sep 4, 2026 · 10:51 AM

🌑

New Moon

Sep 11, 2026 · 6:26 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Sep 18, 2026 · 11:43 PM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

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68%

58%

47%

35%

24%

15%

14%

22%

32%

42%

53%

62%

71%

80%

87%

93%

97%

99%

Partially Visible

100%

98%

94%

88%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 7:14 AM

Penumbral Begins4:25 AM

Partial Begins5:34 AM

Partial Ends8:53 AM

Penumbral Ends10:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +24.7°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 1:14 AM

Penumbral Begins11:13 PM

Penumbral Ends3:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +60.1°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 7:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Athens Today

The moon over Athens is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 90.5% illumination, on day 12.23 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +13.3° and azimuth is 223.0°, at a distance of 401,194 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 6:47 PM and moonset at 3:43 AM. Sunrise is at 6:48 AM and sunset at 8:05 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM EEST.

Upcoming Phases — Athens

Phase	Date & Time
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM EEST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 · 10:51 AM EEST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 · 6:26 AM EEST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 18, 2026 · 11:43 PM EEST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 · 7:48 PM EEST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 · 4:24 PM EEST
🌑 New Moon	Oct 10, 2026 · 6:50 PM EEST
🌓 First Quarter	Oct 18, 2026 · 7:13 PM EEST
🌕 Full Moon	Oct 26, 2026 · 6:12 AM EET
🌗 Last Quarter	Nov 1, 2026 · 10:29 PM EET
🌑 New Moon	Nov 9, 2026 · 9:02 AM EET
🌓 First Quarter	Nov 17, 2026 · 1:48 PM EET

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