Moonrise & moonset in Edinburgh
Tonight's moon for Tuesday 1 September 2026 (Europe/London):
Moonrise
20:41
Moonset
12:05
Illumination
84%
Phase
Waning Gibbous
Moonrise and moonset are approximate; SunCalc anchors the rise/set search to the UTC midnight nearest local midnight, so the day can straddle by up to half the UTC offset.
Lunar phases in Edinburgh, 2027
Dates and times of the new moon, first quarter, full moon, and third quarter. Phase instants are the same for every observer (geocentric); times are shown in Europe/Londonlocal time. Durable reference data. Times are approximate — treat the listed dates as accurate to within about a day.
| Month | New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Third Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 Jan · 19:03 | 15 Jan · 16:08 | 22 Jan · 10:05 | 29 Jan · 12:20 |
| February | 6 Feb · 16:31 | 14 Feb · 03:55 | 20 Feb · 21:04 | 28 Feb · 05:47 |
| March | 8 Mar · 13:08 | 15 Mar · 13:30 | 22 Mar · 09:34 | 30 Mar · 01:36 |
| April | 7 Apr · 02:13 | 13 Apr · 22:31 | 20 Apr · 22:58 | 28 Apr · 20:13 |
| May | 6 May · 15:54 | 13 May · 05:41 | 20 May · 10:47 | 28 May · 13:03 |
| June | 4 Jun · 22:19 | 11 Jun · 12:53 | 18 Jun · 23:21 | 27 Jun · 03:15 |
| July | 4 Jul · 03:45 | 10 Jul · 21:04 | 18 Jul · 14:47 | 26 Jul · 14:55 |
| August | 2 Aug · 10:14 · 31 Aug · 18:35 | 9 Aug · 07:13 | 17 Aug · 09:36 | 25 Aug · 00:38 |
| September | 30 Sep · 01:00 | 7 Sep · 20:13 | 16 Sep · 01:00 | 23 Sep · 09:15 |
| October | 29 Oct · 15:03 | 7 Oct · 12:34 | 15 Oct · 20:55 | 22 Oct · 17:32 |
| November | 28 Nov · 01:10 | 6 Nov · 06:46 | 14 Nov · 08:04 | 21 Nov · 01:11 |
| December | 27 Dec · 16:57 | 6 Dec · 03:11 | 13 Dec · 18:08 | 20 Dec · 10:46 |