| Current Time: | Feb 9, 2026 at 4:18:19 pm |
|---|---|
| Moon Direction: | ↑ 307° Northwest |
| Moon Altitude: | -53.2° |
| Moon Distance: | 250,936 mi |
| Next New Moon: | Feb 17, 2026, 1:01 pm |
| Next Full Moon: | Mar 3, 2026, 12:37 pm |
| Next Moonrise: | Tomorrow, 3:06 am |
Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Erkrath, February 2026
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| 2026 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 1 | - | 8:15 am | ↑ (307°) | 4:45 pm | ↑ (56°) | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||
| 2 | - | 8:37 am | ↑ (298°) | 6:13 pm | ↑ (66°) | 12:52 am | (57.0°) | 230,933 | 100.0% | |
| 3 | - | 8:53 am | ↑ (288°) | 7:36 pm | ↑ (77°) | 1:43 am | (51.1°) | 233,627 | 98.4% | |
| 4 | - | 9:05 am | ↑ (278°) | 8:55 pm | ↑ (87°) | 2:30 am | (44.7°) | 236,794 | 94.5% | |
| 5 | - | 9:17 am | ↑ (268°) | 10:11 pm | ↑ (98°) | 3:14 am | (38.2°) | 240,169 | 88.5% | |
| 6 | - | 9:28 am | ↑ (258°) | 11:25 pm | ↑ (107°) | 3:57 am | (31.9°) | 243,474 | 80.9% | |
| 7 | - | 9:40 am | ↑ (249°) | - | 4:39 am | (26.1°) | 246,434 | 72.2% | ||
| 8 | 12:39 am | ↑ (117°) | 9:54 am | ↑ (240°) | - | 5:22 am | (20.8°) | 248,830 | 62.8% | |
 9 | 1:53 am | ↑ (125°) | 10:11 am | ↑ (233°) | - | 6:07 am | (16.4°) | 250,488 | 53.1% | |
| 10 | 3:06 am | ↑ (132°) | 10:35 am | ↑ (226°) | - | 6:54 am | (12.9°) | 251,307 | 43.4% | |
| 11 | 4:16 am | ↑ (137°) | 11:07 am | ↑ (222°) | - | 7:43 am | (10.6°) | 251,259 | 33.9% | |
| 12 | 5:17 am | ↑ (139°) | 11:52 am | ↑ (220°) | - | 8:35 am | (9.6°) | 250,385 | 25.0% | |
| 13 | 6:08 am | ↑ (139°) | 12:50 pm | ↑ (222°) | - | 9:27 am | (10.0°) | 248,795 | 16.9% | |
| 14 | 6:46 am | ↑ (135°) | 1:59 pm | ↑ (226°) | - | 10:20 am | (11.9°) | 246,650 | 10.0% | |
| 15 | 7:14 am | ↑ (130°) | 3:16 pm | ↑ (233°) | - | 11:10 am | (15.2°) | 244,157 | 4.7% | |
| 16 | 7:34 am | ↑ (122°) | 4:36 pm | ↑ (241°) | - | 12:00 pm | (19.6°) | 241,516 | 1.2% | |
 17 | 7:50 am | ↑ (113°) | 5:56 pm | ↑ (251°) | - | 12:47 pm | (25.1°) | 238,936 | 0.0% | |
| 18 | 8:04 am | ↑ (103°) | 7:17 pm | ↑ (262°) | - | 1:33 pm | (31.4°) | 236,571 | 1.2% | |
| 19 | 8:16 am | ↑ (93°) | 8:38 pm | ↑ (273°) | - | 2:18 pm | (38.1°) | 234,541 | 4.9% | |
| 20 | 8:28 am | ↑ (82°) | 10:00 pm | ↑ (284°) | - | 3:04 pm | (44.8°) | 232,891 | 11.0% | |
| 21 | 8:41 am | ↑ (72°) | 11:25 pm | ↑ (294°) | - | 3:52 pm | (51.4°) | 231,644 | 19.3% | |
| 22 | 8:57 am | ↑ (62°) | - | - | 4:44 pm | (57.3°) | 230,766 | 29.4% | ||
| 23 | - | 12:53 am | ↑ (304°) | 9:19 am | ↑ (53°) | 5:39 pm | (62.1°) | 230,227 | 40.7% | |
 24 | - | 2:21 am | ↑ (312°) | 9:49 am | ↑ (46°) | 6:39 pm | (65.4°) | 229,998 | 52.6% | |
| 25 | - | 3:43 am | ↑ (318°) | 10:33 am | ↑ (41°) | 7:41 pm | (66.8°) | 230,090 | 64.4% | |
| 26 | - | 4:52 am | ↑ (319°) | 11:35 am | ↑ (41°) | 8:44 pm | (66.1°) | 230,531 | 75.3% | |
| 27 | - | 5:42 am | ↑ (316°) | 12:53 pm | ↑ (45°) | 9:44 pm | (63.5°) | 231,367 | 84.7% | |
| 28 | - | 6:17 am | ↑ (310°) | 2:19 pm | ↑ (53°) | 10:41 pm | (59.3°) | 232,644 | 92.1% | |
| * All times are local time for Erkrath. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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