moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 12:27, Moonset: 00:10.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 387 615 km240 853 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 47.38% / 57.6%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.6 (Day)
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2026-12-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 3.3° | 265.8° | 47.4% |
| 100 | -5.6° | 277.4° | 47.8% |
| 200 | -14.2° | 289.3° | 48.2% |
| 300 | -22.2° | 302.2° | 48.6% |
| 400 | -29° | 316.5° | 49.1% |
| 500 | -34° | 332.5° | 49.5% |
| 600 | -36.7° | 350.1° | 49.9% |
| 700 | -36.6° | 8.3° | 50.3% |
| 800 | -33.7° | 25.7° | 50.8% |
| 900 | -28.4° | 41.6° | 51.2% |
| 1000 | -21.4° | 55.6° | 51.6% |
| 1100 | -13.2° | 68.2° | 52% |
| 1200 | -4.3° | 79.9° | 52.5% |
| 1300 | 5° | 91.1° | 52.9% |
| 1400 | 14.2° | 102.6° | 53.3% |
| 1500 | 23° | 114.8° | 53.7% |
| 1600 | 30.9° | 128.5° | 54.2% |
| 1700 | 37.4° | 144.2° | 54.6% |
| 1800 | 41.7° | 162.2° | 55% |
| 1900 | 43.2° | 181.8° | 55.5% |
| 2000 | 41.7° | 201.4° | 55.9% |
| 2100 | 37.3° | 219.3° | 56.3% |
| 2200 | 30.9° | 235° | 56.7% |
| 2300 | 23.1° | 248.8° | 57.2% |
| 2400 | 14.6° | 261.1° | 57.6% |