Moonrise and moonset times
For Edinburgh on 2026-10-15: moonrise 14:08; moonset 19:27. Times use Europe/London.
Moon above the horizon
- Moonrise
- 14:08
- Upper transit
- 16:48
- Moonset
- 19:27
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 8.6° below the ideal horizon toward bearing 231°. Hills, buildings and weather affect the actual view.
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2026-10 Moonrise in Edinburgh
| Date | Rise | Transit | Set | 21:00 altitude | 21:00 bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 20:03 | 04:46 | 14:26 | 4.2° | 45.6° |
| 2026-10-02 | 21:02 | 05:48 | 15:38 | -0.4° | 33.2° |
| 2026-10-03 | 22:24 | 06:51 | 16:26 | -5.7° | 21.0° |
| 2026-10-04 | 23:58 | 07:52 | 16:54 | -10.9° | 8.7° |
| 2026-10-05 | No event | 08:49 | 17:11 | -15.8° | 356.2° |
| 2026-10-06 | 01:34 | 09:41 | 17:22 | -20.1° | 343.3° |
| 2026-10-07 | 03:06 | 10:30 | 17:30 | -23.4° | 330.0° |
| 2026-10-08 | 04:35 | 11:16 | 17:37 | -25.6° | 316.3° |
| 2026-10-09 | 06:01 | 12:01 | 17:43 | -26.5° | 302.5° |
| 2026-10-10 | 07:26 | 12:46 | 17:50 | -26.1° | 288.9° |
| 2026-10-11 | 08:50 | 13:31 | 17:58 | -24.5° | 275.9° |
| 2026-10-12 | 10:15 | 14:18 | 18:09 | -21.7° | 263.5° |
| 2026-10-13 | 11:39 | 15:07 | 18:25 | -18.0° | 252.0° |
| 2026-10-14 | 12:59 | 15:57 | 18:49 | -13.5° | 241.3° |
| 2026-10-15 | 14:08 | 16:48 | 19:27 | -8.6° | 231.2° |
| 2026-10-16 | 15:00 | 17:40 | 20:22 | -3.3° | 221.5° |
| 2026-10-17 | 15:35 | 18:30 | 21:31 | 1.9° | 212.0° |
| 2026-10-18 | 15:58 | 19:19 | 22:49 | 7.3° | 202.5° |
| 2026-10-19 | 16:13 | 20:06 | No event | 12.9° | 192.6° |
| 2026-10-20 | 16:23 | 20:51 | 00:10 | 18.3° | 182.2° |
| 2026-10-21 | 16:31 | 21:35 | 01:32 | 23.3° | 170.8° |
| 2026-10-22 | 16:38 | 22:18 | 02:54 | 27.5° | 158.2° |
| 2026-10-23 | 16:44 | 23:03 | 04:17 | 30.6° | 144.3° |
| 2026-10-24 | 16:51 | 23:50 | 05:43 | 32.1° | 129.2° |
| 2026-10-25 | 16:00 | 23:40 | 06:13 | 38.8° | 128.4° |
| 2026-10-26 | 16:12 | No event | 07:48 | 37.0° | 111.2° |
| 2026-10-27 | 16:31 | 00:35 | 09:27 | 32.6° | 95.1° |
| 2026-10-28 | 17:02 | 01:35 | 11:04 | 26.2° | 81.0° |
| 2026-10-29 | 17:54 | 02:38 | 12:26 | 18.4° | 68.6° |
| 2026-10-30 | 19:11 | 03:43 | 13:23 | 9.8° | 57.7° |
| 2026-10-31 | 20:44 | 04:46 | 13:57 | 1.0° | 47.7° |
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