moon .5deg.comEssen, Belgium (Flanders, Provincie Antwerpen) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 06:14, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 318 km225 755 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 1.81% / 6.55%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1.9 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -4° | 325.3° | 1.8% |
| 100 | -8.2° | 337.4° | 2% |
| 200 | -10.6° | 350.1° | 2.1% |
| 300 | -11° | 3.1° | 2.3% |
| 400 | -9.5° | 15.9° | 2.4% |
| 500 | -6.1° | 28.3° | 2.6% |
| 600 | -1° | 40° | 2.7% |
| 700 | 5.5° | 51° | 2.9% |
| 800 | 12.9° | 61.4° | 3.1% |
| 900 | 21.2° | 71.5° | 3.3% |
| 1000 | 29.9° | 81.8° | 3.5% |
| 1100 | 38.8° | 92.7° | 3.6% |
| 1200 | 47.7° | 105.2° | 3.8% |
| 1300 | 55.9° | 120.9° | 4% |
| 1400 | 62.7° | 142.1° | 4.2% |
| 1500 | 66.4° | 170.5° | 4.5% |
| 1600 | 65.4° | 201.8° | 4.7% |
| 1700 | 60.3° | 227.4° | 4.9% |
| 1800 | 52.9° | 246.2° | 5.1% |
| 1900 | 44.3° | 260.3° | 5.3% |
| 2000 | 35.4° | 272.1° | 5.6% |
| 2100 | 26.6° | 282.7° | 5.8% |
| 2200 | 18.1° | 292.8° | 6.1% |
| 2300 | 10.2° | 303° | 6.3% |
| 2400 | 3.2° | 313.6° | 6.6% |