Moonrise and moonset · Gibraltar

Moonrise and moonset time in Upper Town today

Calculated for at 36.1356, -5.3515 using Europe/Gibraltar.

Local date19 Sep
Saturday, 2026
Europe/GibraltarApproximate horizon times
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Today's result

Moonrise in Upper Town today is 4:19 PM, and moonset is 12:43 AM in local time. The Moon is a First Quarter and is about 52% illuminated.

Moonrise today4:19 PMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moonset today12:43 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moon phaseFirst Quarter52% illuminated
Local time zoneEurope/GibraltarAll times use local civil time
First Quarter moon in Upper Town, 52% illuminated
Current moon shape for the local date in Upper Town.
Moon shape today

First Quarter

52% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 7.6 days.

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7-day schedule for Upper Town

Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.

7-day moonrise and moonset schedule for Upper Town
Local dateMoonriseMoonsetPhaseIllumination
4:19 PM12:43 AMFirst Quarter52%
5:02 PM1:38 AMWaxing Gibbous62%
5:39 PM2:37 AMWaxing Gibbous72%
6:12 PM3:39 AMWaxing Gibbous81%
6:40 PM4:41 AMWaxing Gibbous89%
7:06 PM5:43 AMWaxing Gibbous95%
7:32 PM6:46 AMWaxing Gibbous98%
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Location-based sky times

Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset depend on latitude, longitude, date and local time-zone rules. Terrain, buildings, observer elevation and atmospheric refraction can move the visible horizon crossing by several minutes. Moon illumination and lunar age describe the phase at the calculated local date.

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Moonrise and moonset questions for Upper Town

What time is moonrise in Upper Town today?

Today's calculated moonrise in Upper Town is 4:19 PM local time.

What time is moonset in Upper Town today?

Today's calculated moonset in Upper Town is 12:43 AM local time.

What is the moon phase in Upper Town today?

The current phase is First Quarter, approximately 52% illuminated.

Why can moonrise be missing on a calendar date?

The Moon can rise shortly before or after the selected local date, so some local dates have no horizon crossing even though the Moon may be visible for part of the night.

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Moonrise and moonset times for Upper Town, Gibraltar
Moonrise and moonset times for Upper Town, Gibraltar