Moonrise and moonset times
For London on 2026-05-01: moonrise 20:45; moonset 04:55. Times use Europe/London.
Moon above the horizon
- Moonrise
- 20:45
- Upper transit
- 00:18
- Moonset
- 04:55
Upper transit is the Moon's crossing of the observer's meridian. A moonset can occur before moonrise on the same civil date. The location controls the horizon; the time zone controls the clock and date boundaries.
At 21:00 on the selected date, the Moon is 1.3° above the ideal horizon toward bearing 126°. Hills, buildings and weather affect the actual view.
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