Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, April 2026

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Kirkwall, April 2026

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2026	Moonrise/Moonset						Meridian Passing
Apr	Moonrise		Moonset		Moonrise		Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
1	-		6:18 am	↑ (265°)	7:36 pm	↑ (101°)	12:24 am	(29.4°)	242,200	98.7%
2	-		6:19 am	↑ (254°)	9:03 pm	↑ (113°)	1:07 am	(23.2°)	244,387	99.9%
3	-		6:20 am	↑ (242°)	10:31 pm	↑ (125°)	1:50 am	(17.4°)	246,502	99.0%
4	-		6:23 am	↑ (231°)	-		2:34 am	(12.2°)	248,425	96.1%
5	12:01 am	↑ (136°)	6:28 am	↑ (221°)	-		3:20 am	(8.0°)	250,020	91.3%
6	1:31 am	↑ (146°)	6:37 am	↑ (212°)	-		4:08 am	(4.7°)	251,134	85.0%
7	2:55 am	↑ (154°)	6:57 am	↑ (205°)	-		4:58 am	(2.8°)	251,624	77.4%
8	4:01 am	↑ (157°)	7:37 am	↑ (203°)	-		5:49 am	(2.1°)	251,376	68.7%
9	4:41 am	↑ (155°)	8:44 am	↑ (206°)	-		6:41 am	(2.8°)	250,321	59.3%
10	5:01 am	↑ (148°)	10:09 am	↑ (214°)	-		7:31 am	(4.8°)	248,451	49.5%
11	5:11 am	↑ (139°)	11:41 am	↑ (224°)	-		8:21 am	(8.1°)	245,827	39.4%
12	5:16 am	↑ (128°)	1:14 pm	↑ (236°)	-		9:08 am	(12.6°)	242,596	29.6%
13	5:19 am	↑ (117°)	2:47 pm	↑ (248°)	-		9:54 am	(18.0°)	238,960	20.3%
14	5:21 am	↑ (105°)	4:20 pm	↑ (261°)	-		10:40 am	(24.2°)	235,203	12.2%
15	5:22 am	↑ (92°)	5:55 pm	↑ (275°)	-		11:26 am	(31.0°)	231,628	5.7%
16	5:24 am	↑ (79°)	7:33 pm	↑ (289°)	-		12:14 pm	(37.9°)	228,565	1.5%
17	5:26 am	↑ (66°)	9:18 pm	↑ (303°)	-		1:06 pm	(44.6°)	226,276	0.1%
18	5:30 am	↑ (53°)	11:10 pm	↑ (316°)	-		2:01 pm	(50.6°)	224,978	1.8%
19	5:38 am	↑ (41°)	-		-		3:01 pm	(55.2°)	224,750	6.5%
20	-		1:02 am	↑ (328°)	5:55 am	↑ (30°)	4:05 pm	(58.0°)	225,536	14.0%
21	-		2:39 am	↑ (335°)	6:34 am	↑ (24°)	5:10 pm	(58.7°)	227,179	23.6%
22	-		3:39 am	↑ (334°)	7:49 am	↑ (27°)	6:13 pm	(57.2°)	229,446	34.7%
23	-		4:06 am	↑ (327°)	9:30 am	↑ (36°)	7:12 pm	(53.9°)	232,085	46.3%
24	-		4:18 am	↑ (316°)	11:14 am	↑ (47°)	8:06 pm	(49.2°)	234,868	57.7%
25	-		4:24 am	↑ (304°)	12:53 pm	↑ (60°)	8:55 pm	(43.7°)	237,636	68.5%
26	-		4:27 am	↑ (293°)	2:26 pm	↑ (72°)	9:40 pm	(37.6°)	240,274	78.1%
27	-		4:29 am	↑ (281°)	3:54 pm	↑ (85°)	10:23 pm	(31.4°)	242,724	86.2%
28	-		4:30 am	↑ (269°)	5:20 pm	↑ (97°)	11:05 pm	(25.2°)	244,956	92.5%
29	-		4:31 am	↑ (257°)	6:45 pm	↑ (109°)	11:47 pm	(19.4°)	246,956	96.9%
30	-		4:32 am	↑ (246°)	8:11 pm	↑ (121°)	Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Kirkwall. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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