| Current Time: | Feb 9, 2026 at 6:46:20 am |
|---|---|
| Moon Direction: | ↑ 189° South |
| Moon Altitude: | 16.5° |
| Moon Distance: | 250,526 mi |
| Next New Moon: | Feb 17, 2026, 1:01 pm |
| Next Full Moon: | Mar 3, 2026, 12:37 pm |
| Next Moonset: | Today, 10:16 am |
Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Mechernich, February 2026
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| 2026 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 1 | - | 8:13 am | ↑ (306°) | 4:49 pm | ↑ (57°) | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||
| 2 | - | 8:36 am | ↑ (297°) | 6:16 pm | ↑ (67°) | 12:53 am | (57.6°) | 230,935 | 100.0% | |
| 3 | - | 8:52 am | ↑ (287°) | 7:38 pm | ↑ (77°) | 1:44 am | (51.7°) | 233,629 | 98.4% | |
| 4 | - | 9:06 am | ↑ (278°) | 8:56 pm | ↑ (87°) | 2:31 am | (45.3°) | 236,796 | 94.5% | |
| 5 | - | 9:18 am | ↑ (268°) | 10:11 pm | ↑ (97°) | 3:15 am | (38.8°) | 240,172 | 88.5% | |
| 6 | - | 9:30 am | ↑ (258°) | 11:25 pm | ↑ (107°) | 3:58 am | (32.6°) | 243,476 | 80.9% | |
| 7 | - | 9:42 am | ↑ (249°) | - | 4:40 am | (26.7°) | 246,436 | 72.2% | ||
| 8 | 12:38 am | ↑ (116°) | 9:57 am | ↑ (241°) | - | 5:23 am | (21.5°) | 248,831 | 62.8% | |
 9 | 1:51 am | ↑ (124°) | 10:16 am | ↑ (233°) | - | 6:08 am | (17.0°) | 250,489 | 53.1% | |
| 10 | 3:04 am | ↑ (131°) | 10:40 am | ↑ (227°) | - | 6:55 am | (13.5°) | 251,308 | 43.4% | |
| 11 | 4:12 am | ↑ (136°) | 11:13 am | ↑ (223°) | - | 7:44 am | (11.2°) | 251,259 | 33.9% | |
| 12 | 5:14 am | ↑ (139°) | 11:57 am | ↑ (221°) | - | 8:36 am | (10.2°) | 250,384 | 25.0% | |
| 13 | 6:04 am | ↑ (138°) | 12:55 pm | ↑ (223°) | - | 9:28 am | (10.6°) | 248,794 | 16.9% | |
| 14 | 6:43 am | ↑ (135°) | 2:04 pm | ↑ (227°) | - | 10:21 am | (12.5°) | 246,649 | 10.0% | |
| 15 | 7:11 am | ↑ (129°) | 3:20 pm | ↑ (233°) | - | 11:12 am | (15.8°) | 244,155 | 4.7% | |
| 16 | 7:33 am | ↑ (121°) | 4:39 pm | ↑ (242°) | - | 12:01 pm | (20.3°) | 241,514 | 1.2% | |
 17 | 7:50 am | ↑ (113°) | 5:59 pm | ↑ (251°) | - | 12:48 pm | (25.8°) | 238,934 | 0.0% | |
| 18 | 8:04 am | ↑ (103°) | 7:18 pm | ↑ (262°) | - | 1:34 pm | (32.0°) | 236,570 | 1.2% | |
| 19 | 8:17 am | ↑ (93°) | 8:38 pm | ↑ (273°) | - | 2:19 pm | (38.7°) | 234,539 | 4.9% | |
| 20 | 8:29 am | ↑ (82°) | 10:00 pm | ↑ (283°) | - | 3:05 pm | (45.5°) | 232,890 | 11.0% | |
| 21 | 8:44 am | ↑ (72°) | 11:24 pm | ↑ (294°) | - | 3:54 pm | (52.0°) | 231,643 | 19.4% | |
| 22 | 9:00 am | ↑ (62°) | - | - | 4:45 pm | (57.9°) | 230,766 | 29.4% | ||
| 23 | - | 12:51 am | ↑ (304°) | 9:23 am | ↑ (53°) | 5:40 pm | (62.7°) | 230,226 | 40.7% | |
 24 | - | 2:18 am | ↑ (312°) | 9:54 am | ↑ (46°) | 6:40 pm | (66.0°) | 229,998 | 52.6% | |
| 25 | - | 3:40 am | ↑ (317°) | 10:39 am | ↑ (42°) | 7:42 pm | (67.4°) | 230,090 | 64.4% | |
| 26 | - | 4:48 am | ↑ (318°) | 11:41 am | ↑ (42°) | 8:45 pm | (66.8°) | 230,531 | 75.3% | |
| 27 | - | 5:39 am | ↑ (315°) | 12:58 pm | ↑ (46°) | 9:45 pm | (64.2°) | 231,368 | 84.7% | |
| 28 | - | 6:14 am | ↑ (309°) | 2:23 pm | ↑ (53°) | 10:42 pm | (59.9°) | 232,645 | 92.1% | |
| * All times are local time for Mechernich. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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