moon .5deg.comEssen, Belgium (Flanders, Provincie Antwerpen) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 02:53, Moonset: 10:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 754 km247 774 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 59.52% / 68.81%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.8 (Day)
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2026-05-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -23.8° | 99° | 68.8% |
| 100 | -14.9° | 109.5° | 68.4% |
| 200 | -6.6° | 120.1° | 68.1% |
| 300 | 0.8° | 131.1° | 67.7% |
| 400 | 7.1° | 142.9° | 67.3% |
| 500 | 11.9° | 155.5° | 66.9% |
| 600 | 14.8° | 168.9° | 66.6% |
| 700 | 15.6° | 182.7° | 66.2% |
| 800 | 14.3° | 196.5° | 65.8% |
| 900 | 10.9° | 209.8° | 65.4% |
| 1000 | 5.7° | 222.3° | 65% |
| 1100 | -0.9° | 234° | 64.6% |
| 1200 | -8.1° | 245° | 64.3% |
| 1300 | -17° | 255.8° | 63.9% |
| 1400 | -25.8° | 266.8° | 63.5% |
| 1500 | -34.7° | 278.5° | 63.1% |
| 1600 | -43.3° | 292° | 62.7% |
| 1700 | -50.9° | 308.4° | 62.3% |
| 1800 | -56.7° | 329.2° | 61.9% |
| 1900 | -59.4° | 354.5° | 61.5% |
| 2000 | -58° | 20.7° | 61.1% |
| 2100 | -53.1° | 43.2° | 60.7% |
| 2200 | -45.8° | 60.9° | 60.3% |
| 2300 | -37.3° | 75.1° | 59.9% |
| 2400 | -28.2° | 87.3° | 59.5% |