What is the current moon phase in London?

The current moon phase in London is Waxing Gibbous with 87.5% illumination, on day 11.73 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in London today?

The moon rises in London at 6:49 PM today. Moonset is at 1:15 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in London?

Sunrise in London is at 6:00 AM and sunset is at 8:04 PM today.

When is the next full moon in London?

The next full moon visible from London is on Aug 28, 2026 · 5:18 AM BST.

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

The moon is currently at -56.9° altitude in London, below the horizon at 50.2° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in London tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in London: Mostly Cloudy with 74% cloud cover and 27 km visibility. Humidity is 60%.

What color is the moon in London right now?

The moon is currently below the horizon in London and not visible.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from London?

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

Moon in London — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 87.5%

Lunar Day: 11.73 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude-56.9°

Azimuth50.2°

Distance402,342 km

Local Time12:06:20 PM

SkyMostly Cloudy

Cloud Cover74%

Visibility27 km

Humidity60%

Temperature17°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise6:49 PM

Moonset1:15 AM

Sunrise6:00 AM

Sunset8:04 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 5:18 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Sep 4, 2026 · 8:51 AM

🌑

New Moon

Sep 11, 2026 · 4:26 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Sep 18, 2026 · 9:43 PM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

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Partially Visible

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 5:14 AM

Penumbral Begins2:25 AM

Partial Begins3:34 AM

Partial Ends6:53 AM

Penumbral Ends8:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +24.8°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 20, 2027 · 11:14 PM

Penumbral Begins9:13 PM

Penumbral Ends1:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +45.9°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 5:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in London Today

The moon over London is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 87.5% illumination, on day 11.73 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is -56.9° and azimuth is 50.2°, at a distance of 402,342 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 6:49 PM and moonset at 1:15 AM. Sunrise is at 6:00 AM and sunset at 8:04 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 5:18 AM BST.

Current sky conditions in London are Mostly Cloudy with 74% cloud cover, 27 km visibility, and 60% humidity. The temperature is 17°C (63°F).

The moon is currently below the horizon and not visible from London.

Upcoming Phases — London

Phase	Date & Time
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 · 5:18 AM BST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 · 8:51 AM BST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 · 4:26 AM BST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 18, 2026 · 9:43 PM BST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 · 5:48 PM BST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 · 2:24 PM BST
🌑 New Moon	Oct 10, 2026 · 4:50 PM BST
🌓 First Quarter	Oct 18, 2026 · 5:13 PM BST
🌕 Full Moon	Oct 26, 2026 · 4:12 AM GMT
🌗 Last Quarter	Nov 1, 2026 · 8:29 PM GMT
🌑 New Moon	Nov 9, 2026 · 7:02 AM GMT
🌓 First Quarter	Nov 17, 2026 · 11:48 AM GMT

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