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Moon in Portsmouth

50.799°, -1.0913° · England · Europe/London · 6 m elev.

Tonight in Portsmouth: Overcast, Good moon viewing. The New Moon moon rises at 4:24 AM at silver-white color near the horizon.

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+50.0°
Altitude+50.0°
Azimuth238.8°
Moonrise4:24 AM
Moonset9:07 PM

Current Phase

New Moon

Illumination: 0.1%
Lunar Day: 29.09 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus
Altitude+50.0°
Azimuth238.8°
Distance358,981 km
Local Time3:05:36 PM
SkyOvercast
Cloud Cover82%
Visibility10 km
Humidity71%
Temperature14°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise4:24 AM
Moonset9:07 PM
Sunrise5:14 AM
Sunset8:48 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑
New Moon
May 16, 2026 · 9:02 PM
🌓
First Quarter
May 23, 2026 · 12:12 PM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon
May 31, 2026 · 9:46 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Jun 8, 2026 · 11:01 AM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
100%
2
100%
3
97%
4
93%
5
88%
6
81%
7
73%
8
64%
9
54%
10
44%
11
33%
12
23%
13
14%
14
7%
15
2%
16
0%
17
1%
18
4%
19
9%
20
17%
21
27%
22
38%
23
50%
24
60%
25
69%
26
78%
27
86%
28
92%
29
96%
30
99%
31
100%

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: +25.7°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 20, 2027 · 11:14 PM
Penumbral Begins9:13 PM
Penumbral Ends1:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +46.3°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 5:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Portsmouth Today

The moon over Portsmouth is currently a New Moon with 0.1% illumination, on day 29.09 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +50.0° and azimuth is 238.8°, at a distance of 358,981 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 4:24 AM and moonset at 9:07 PM. Sunrise is at 5:14 AM and sunset at 8:48 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on May 16, 2026 at 9:02 PM BST.

Current sky conditions in Portsmouth are Overcast with 82% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 71% humidity. The temperature is 14°C (57°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +50.0°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Good.

Upcoming Phases — Portsmouth

PhaseDate & Time
🌑 New MoonMay 16, 2026 at 9:02 PM BST
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM BST
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 9:46 AM BST
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM BST
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 3:55 AM BST
🌓 First QuarterJun 21, 2026 at 10:55 PM BST
🌕 Full MoonJun 30, 2026 at 12:57 AM BST
🌗 Last QuarterJul 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM BST
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM BST
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 12:06 PM BST
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 3:36 PM BST
🌗 Last QuarterAug 6, 2026 at 3:22 AM BST