What is the current moon phase in Athlone?

The current moon phase in Athlone is Last Quarter with 34.7% illumination, on day 23.99 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Athlone today?

The moon rises in Athlone at 2:18 AM today. Moonset is at 1:00 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Athlone?

Sunrise in Athlone is at 7:51 AM and sunset is at 5:51 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Athlone?

The next full moon visible from Athlone is on July 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM SAST.

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

The moon is currently at +24.1° altitude in Athlone, above the horizon at 45.4° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Athlone tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Athlone: Overcast with 92% cloud cover and 0.8 km visibility. Humidity is 99%.

What color is the moon in Athlone right now?

The moon in Athlone currently appears slightly warm at +24.1° 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 Athlone?

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

Moon in Athlone — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Last Quarter

Illumination: 34.7%

Lunar Day: 23.99 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus

Altitude+24.1°

Azimuth45.4°

Distance371,859 km

Local Time4:47:00 AM

SkyOvercast

Cloud Cover92%

Visibility0.8 km

Humidity99%

Temperature10°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise2:18 AM

Moonset1:00 PM

Sunrise7:51 AM

Sunset5:51 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑

New Moon

Jul 14, 2026 · 11:43 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Jul 21, 2026 · 1:06 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Buck Moon

Jul 29, 2026 · 4:36 PM

🌗

Last Quarter

Aug 6, 2026 · 4:22 AM

Moon Calendar — July 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 6:14 AM

Penumbral Begins3:25 AM

Partial Begins4:34 AM

Partial Ends7:53 AM

Penumbral Ends9:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +44.9°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 1:14 AM

Penumbral Begins11:13 PM

Penumbral Ends3:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +45.4°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 6:04 PM

Penumbral Begins5:58 PM

Penumbral Ends6:09 PM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +3.1°

Moon in Athlone Today

The moon over Athlone is currently a Last Quarter with 34.7% illumination, on day 23.99 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +24.1° and azimuth is 45.4°, at a distance of 371,859 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 2:18 AM and moonset at 1:00 PM. Sunrise is at 7:51 AM and sunset at 5:51 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM SAST.

Current sky conditions in Athlone are Overcast with 92% cloud cover, 0.8 km visibility, and 99% humidity. The temperature is 10°C (50°F).

At +24.1° altitude, the moon appears slightly warm with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Very Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Athlone

Phase	Date & Time
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM SAST
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM SAST
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM SAST
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM SAST
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM SAST
🌓 First Quarter	Aug 20, 2026 at 4:47 AM SAST
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 at 6:18 AM SAST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM SAST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 at 5:26 AM SAST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 18, 2026 at 10:43 PM SAST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 at 6:48 PM SAST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 at 3:24 PM SAST

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