19 APR 2026

moon phase today in helsinki: waxing crescent, 6% illuminated

waxing crescent — 6% illum — helsinki
location
tonight
19 APR 2026
current cycle

17 apr

17 may

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current phase
waxing crescent
illum 6%
dist 364,884 km
size 105.3%
sign taurusgemini

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cycle #32517 APR17 MAY
selected day19 APR 2026

selected daylight, position, moon times

phase
waxing crescent · building
illum
5.6%
age
2.30 days
rise
05:29
set
01:17
tonight's pathhelsinki
+60°+30°-30°-60°0006121824moonsunrise05:29 · 39°NEset01:17 · 331°NW
time15:00· now
altitude+54.0°
azimuth180° S
illuminated5.6%
positionover horizon

this chart shows where the moon sits in the sky across the day. the line above the horizon means the moon is up and you can see it; below means it has dipped out of sight. the dashed line is the sun, drawn for comparison so you can see when day and night are. drag across the chart to scrub through the hours.

distance & size

dist
364,884 km
dist Δ
5.1% closer
size
105.3% of mean

position

alt / az
54° / 180°
sign
taurus
→ sign
gemini 20:00

sun

sunrise
05:53
sunset
20:47
day length
14h 54m
golden
19:49
blue
21:35

cycle

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moon phase today in helsinki

the moon is currently in a waxing crescent phase, 6% illuminated, in the sign of taurus. it is slightly larger than average, at a distance of 364,884 km from earth.

from helsinki, the moon rises at 05:29 and sets at 01:17. the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 20:47.

this is lunation #325. the next full moon is on fri, 01 may 2026 and the next new moon on sun, 17 may 2026.

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