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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Edinburgh now: 21.1% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 82° E · Height -38.7° · Next moonrise Today, 14:07.
- Current time
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- Moon direction
- 82° E
- Moon altitude
- -38.7° (below horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,702 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 05:35
- Next new moon
- 9 Nov 2026, 03:35
- Next moonrise
- Today, 14:07
- Moonset today
- 19:35
Moon path today — Edinburgh
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Edinburgh, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19:55 (34°) | 14:23 (325°) | 04:44 (60.1°) | 365,987 | 77.2% |
| 2 | 20:54 (33°) | 15:40 (327°) | 05:46 (61.8°) | 364,475 | 66.2% |
| 3 | 22:18 (37°) | 16:30 (324°) | 06:48 (61.5°) | 364,119 | 54.2% |
| 4 | 23:54 (46°) | 17:01 (317°) | 07:50 (59.2°) | 364,939 | 41.8% |
| 5 | — | 17:18 (307°) | 08:48 (55.1°) | 366,882 | 30.1% |
| 6 | 01:34 (57°) | 17:30 (296°) | 09:42 (49.8°) | 369,830 | 19.7% |
| 7 | 03:09 (69°) | 17:38 (284°) | 10:32 (43.7°) | 373,613 | 11.2% |
| 8 | 04:41 (81°) | 17:45 (273°) | 11:18 (37.2°) | 378,014 | 5% |
| 9 🌑 | 06:07 (93°) | 17:52 (262°) | 12:02 (30.6°) | 382,793 | 1.3% |
| 10 🌑 | 07:33 (105°) | 17:59 (251°) | 12:48 (24.4°) | 387,701 | 0.1% |
| 11 🌑 | 08:56 (116°) | 18:06 (240°) | 13:32 (18.7°) | 392,453 | 1.2% |
| 12 | 10:21 (126°) | 18:16 (231°) | 14:20 (13.9°) | 396,807 | 4.4% |
| 13 | 11:43 (135°) | 18:32 (223°) | 15:08 (10.1°) | 400,509 | 9.5% |
| 14 | 13:00 (142°) | 18:58 (217°) | 16:00 (7.6°) | 403,359 | 16% |
| 15 | 14:07 (145°) | 19:35 (214°) | 16:52 (6.4°) | 405,190 | 23.8% |
| 16 | 14:57 (145°) | 20:30 (215°) | 17:44 (6.6°) | 405,899 | 32.4% |
| 17 | 15:32 (142°) | 21:40 (220°) | 18:36 (8.1°) | 405,447 | 41.8% |
| 18 🌓 | 15:53 (135°) | 22:59 (227°) | 19:26 (10.9°) | 403,861 | 51.5% |
| 19 | 16:07 (127°) | 00:19 (236°) | 20:14 (14.9°) | 401,235 | 61.3% |
| 20 | 16:18 (118°) | — | 20:58 (19.7°) | 397,722 | 70.8% |
| 21 | 16:26 (108°) | 01:41 (246°) | 21:42 (25.2°) | 393,510 | 79.6% |
| 22 | 16:33 (97°) | 03:02 (257°) | 22:26 (31.2°) | 388,830 | 87.4% |
| 23 | 16:39 (87°) | 04:23 (268°) | 23:10 (37.5°) | 383,940 | 93.6% |
| 24 | 16:46 (76°) | 05:48 (280°) | 23:54 (43.7°) | 379,108 | 97.9% |
| 25 🌕 | 15:54 (64°) | 06:14 (291°) | 23:42 (49.6°) | 374,588 | 99.8% |
| 26 🌕 | 16:06 (54°) | 07:46 (303°) | 23:58 (54.2°) | 370,721 | 99.1% |
| 27 🌕 | 16:24 (44°) | 09:22 (313°) | 00:34 (54.8°) | 370,635 | 99% |
| 28 | 16:52 (36°) | 10:59 (322°) | 01:30 (58.8°) | 367,472 | 95.5% |
| 29 | 17:40 (33°) | 12:22 (327°) | 02:32 (61.3°) | 365,282 | 89.2% |
| 30 | 18:53 (35°) | 13:23 (326°) | 03:34 (61.8°) | 364,202 | 80.6% |
| 31 | 20:27 (42°) | 14:01 (320°) | 04:36 (60.3°) | 364,293 | 70% |
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People also ask about the moon in Edinburgh
When is moonrise in Edinburgh today?
Moonrise in Edinburgh today is around 14:07 local time.
What is the moon phase in Edinburgh right now?
The moon is 21.1% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
When is the next full moon in Edinburgh?
The next full moon for Edinburgh is 26 Oct 2026, 05:35 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Edinburgh?
The next new moon for Edinburgh is 9 Nov 2026, 03:35 (local time).