Moonrise in Manchester — Friday, April 17, 2026

🌙 Moonrise Apr 17: 5:46 AM · moonset 8:44 PM (BST)
Tithi: Amavasya · Krishna Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Manchester

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Friday, April 17, 20265:46 AM8:44 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, April 18, 20266:02 AM10:21 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, April 19, 20266:24 AM11:56 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha
Monday, April 20, 20266:58 AMnone (next 1:20 AM, Apr 21)Chaturthi · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, April 21, 20267:49 AM1:20 AMPanchami · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, April 22, 20269:00 AM2:23 AMShashthi · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, April 23, 202610:25 AM3:05 AMSaptami · Shukla Paksha
Friday, April 24, 202611:53 AM3:32 AMAshtami · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, April 25, 20261:20 PM3:50 AMNavami · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, April 26, 20262:42 PM4:03 AMDashami · Shukla Paksha
Monday, April 27, 20264:01 PM4:14 AMEkadashi · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, April 28, 20265:18 PM4:22 AMDwadashi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, April 29, 20266:35 PM4:31 AMTrayodashi · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, April 30, 20267:53 PM4:40 AMChaturdashi · Shukla Paksha
Friday, May 1, 20269:11 PM4:51 AMPurnima · Shukla Paksha

Times in Manchester (BST), DST applied. Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Manchester today?

Friday, April 17, 2026: moonrise 5:46 AM, moonset 8:44 PM (BST).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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