Moonrise and Moonset Times

Online tool to find out moonrise and moonset times in the United Kingdom, as well as in other specific regions.

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Moonrise and moonset forecasts for London

The table below shows the moonrise and moonset forecast for London, as well as the expected night lengths, based on the state’s average latitude and longitude.

Date Rise Set Rise Phase duration Meridian crossing Distance Luminance
Sun 21/12/2025 09:44 16:45 - 7h 1m 13:12 400,214 km 2.2%
Mon 22/12/2025 10:13 17:59 - 7h 46m 14:02 397,328 km 6%
Tue 23/12/2025 10:35 19:17 - 8h 42m 14:51 393,982 km 11.7%
Wed 24/12/2025 10:52 20:35 - 9h 43m 15:37 390,185 km 19.2%
Thu 25/12/2025 11:05 21:53 - 10h 48m 16:22 385,957 km 28.2%
Fri 26/12/2025 11:17 23:12 - 11h 55m 17:06 381,365 km 38.5%
Sat 27/12/2025 - - 11:28 - 17:51 376,552 km 49.5%
Sun 28/12/2025 - 00:33 11:41 13h 4m 18:38 371,755 km 60.9%
Mon 29/12/2025 - 01:57 11:55 14h 16m 19:29 367,313 km 72.1%
Tue 30/12/2025 - 03:26 12:15 15h 30m 20:25 363,643 km 82.3%
Wed 31/12/2025 - 04:58 12:43 16h 43m 21:26 361,193 km 90.7%
Thu 01/01/2026 - 06:28 13:25 17h 45m 22:32 360,351 km 96.6%
Fri 02/01/2026 - 07:46 14:26 18h 21m 23:39 361,350 km 99.6%
Sat 03/01/2026 - 08:43 15:47 18h 16m - - 99.8%
Sun 04/01/2026 - 09:21 17:17 17h 33m 00:44 364,187 km 99.4%
Mon 05/01/2026 - 09:46 18:47 16h 28m 01:43 368,615 km 96.2%