Moon Phase Tonight in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

Tonight's Moon in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom is a Waxing Gibbous, about 63% illuminated and 9.4 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-20 (UTC). The phase is the same worldwide; its tilt and the times it is above the horizon depend on your location.

The next moonrise in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom is Tue, Oct 20, 3:56 PM GMT+1 and the next moonset is Wed, Oct 21, 1:39 AM GMT+1 (local time, Europe/London). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates with the astronomy-engine library and refer to the geometric rise and set of the Moon's upper limb.

At 63% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.