Major Moon Phases
Full Moon
July 30, 2026
Last Quarter
August 6, 2026
New Moon
August 13, 2026
First Quarter
August 20, 2026
Moonrise in Birmingham, United Kingdom today is at and moonset is at . The moon is in the New Moon phase with % illumination.
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The moon is % illuminated today.
See how far through the moon's above-horizon window you are and what phases are coming.
How far through the moon's visible window this location is right now.
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Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at . Best viewed when high in the sky.
The New Moon is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
With % moon illumination, the sky is moderately bright. Best stargazing when illumination is below 30%.
Common questions about moonrise, moonset, and moon phases for this location.
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 April 2016 | Fri | 03:29 AM | 12:29 PM | 45.42% | 🌗 | 83.46 |
| 02 April 2016 | Sat | 04:11 AM | 01:37 PM | 34.91% | 🌘 | 79.13 |
| 03 April 2016 | Sun | 04:48 AM | 02:49 PM | 24.84% | 🌘 | 75.08 |
| 04 April 2016 | Mon | 05:20 AM | 04:06 PM | 15.78% | 🌘 | 71.49 |
| 05 April 2016 | Tue | 05:49 AM | 05:25 PM | 8.34% | 🌘 | 68.28 |
| 06 April 2016 | Wed | 06:16 AM | 06:45 PM | 3.06% | 🌘 | 64.54 |
| 07 April 2016 | Thu | 06:44 AM | 08:04 PM | 0.36% | 🌑 | 50.94 |
| 08 April 2016 | Fri | 07:15 AM | 09:24 PM | 0.45% | 🌑 | -88.77 |
| 09 April 2016 | Sat | 07:45 AM | 10:41 PM | 3.34% | 🌒 | -98.1 |
| 10 April 2016 | Sun | 08:23 AM | 11:54 PM | 8.82% | 🌒 | -97.24 |
| 11 April 2016 | Mon | 09:07 AM | 12:00 AM | 16.48% | 🌒 | -94.14 |
| 12 April 2016 | Tue | 09:59 AM | 01:00 AM | 25.80% | 🌒 | -90.06 |
| 13 April 2016 | Wed | 10:58 AM | 01:56 AM | 36.17% | 🌒 | -85.64 |
| 14 April 2016 | Thu | 12:01 PM | 02:57 AM | 46.98% | 🌓 | -81.3 |
| 15 April 2016 | Fri | 01:08 PM | 03:23 AM | 57.67% | 🌓 | -77.34 |
| 16 April 2016 | Sat | 02:12 PM | 03:56 AM | 67.76% | 🌔 | -73.93 |
| 17 April 2016 | Sun | 03:21 PM | 04:24 AM | 76.85% | 🌔 | -71.09 |
| 18 April 2016 | Mon | 04:25 PM | 04:50 AM | 84.65% | 🌔 | -68.75 |
| 19 April 2016 | Tue | 05:30 PM | 05:14 AM | 90.96% | 🌔 | -66.62 |
| 20 April 2016 | Wed | 06:32 PM | 05:37 AM | 95.65% | 🌔 | -63.98 |
| 21 April 2016 | Thu | 07:35 PM | 06:00 AM | 98.63% | 🌔 | -57.93 |
| 22 April 2016 | Fri | 08:36 PM | 06:24 AM | 99.87% | 🌕 | -16.88 |
| 23 April 2016 | Sat | 09:38 PM | 06:50 AM | 99.36% | 🌕 | 81.5 |
| 24 April 2016 | Sun | 10:38 PM | 07:20 AM | 97.09% | 🌖 | 90.96 |
| 25 April 2016 | Mon | 11:37 PM | 07:53 AM | 93.08% | 🌖 | 91.44 |
| 26 April 2016 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 08:33 AM | 87.39% | 🌖 | 89.48 |
| 27 April 2016 | Wed | 12:32 AM | 09:22 AM | 80.08% | 🌖 | 86.37 |
| 28 April 2016 | Thu | 01:23 AM | 10:17 AM | 71.33% | 🌖 | 82.64 |
| 29 April 2016 | Fri | 02:08 AM | 11:21 AM | 61.38% | 🌖 | 78.7 |
| 30 April 2016 | Sat | 02:47 AM | 12:31 PM | 50.62% | 🌗 | 74.87 |
| 01 May 2016 | Sun | 03:21 AM | 01:44 PM | 39.54% | 🌘 | 71.44 |
| 02 May 2016 | Mon | 03:51 AM | 03:03 PM | 28.74% | 🌘 | 68.6 |
| 03 May 2016 | Tue | 04:18 AM | 04:22 PM | 18.88% | 🌘 | 66.39 |
| 04 May 2016 | Wed | 04:46 AM | 05:43 PM | 10.62% | 🌘 | 64.55 |
| 05 May 2016 | Thu | 05:12 AM | 07:02 PM | 4.51% | 🌘 | 61.99 |