What is the current moon phase in Köln?

The current moon phase in Köln is Waning Crescent with 22.6% illumination, on day 25.12 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Köln today?

The moon rises in Köln at 1:13 AM today. Moonset is at 6:00 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Köln?

Sunrise in Köln is at 5:29 AM and sunset is at 9:44 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Köln?

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

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

The moon is currently at +56.3° altitude in Köln, above the horizon at 140.6° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Köln tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Köln: Clear with 8% cloud cover and 20 km visibility. Humidity is 65%.

What color is the moon in Köln right now?

The moon in Köln currently appears silver-white at +56.3° 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 Köln?

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

Moon in Köln — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Crescent

Illumination: 22.6%

Lunar Day: 25.12 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus

Altitude+56.3°

Azimuth140.6°

Distance366,511 km

Local Time7:54:34 AM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover8%

Visibility20 km

Humidity65%

Temperature19°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise1:13 AM

Moonset6:00 PM

Sunrise5:29 AM

Sunset9:44 PM

Upcoming Phases

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New Moon

Jul 14, 2026 · 11:43 AM

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First Quarter

Jul 21, 2026 · 1:06 PM

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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: +23.2°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 12:14 AM

Penumbral Begins10:13 PM

Penumbral Ends2:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +47.7°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 6:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Köln Today

The moon over Köln is currently a Waning Crescent with 22.6% illumination, on day 25.12 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +56.3° and azimuth is 140.6°, at a distance of 366,511 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 1:13 AM and moonset at 6:00 PM. Sunrise is at 5:29 AM and sunset at 9:44 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM CEST.

Current sky conditions in Köln are Clear with 8% cloud cover, 20 km visibility, and 65% humidity. The temperature is 19°C (66°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +56.3°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Köln

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

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