moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 13:13, Moonset: 04:08.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 373 352 km231 990 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 77.61% / 86.34%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.7 (Day)
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2026-12-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 37.4° | 248.8° | 77.6% |
| 100 | 28.8° | 261.8° | 78% |
| 200 | 20° | 273.5° | 78.4% |
| 300 | 11.3° | 284.6° | 78.8% |
| 400 | 3° | 295.7° | 79.2% |
| 500 | -4.5° | 307.2° | 79.5% |
| 600 | -10.9° | 319.5° | 79.9% |
| 700 | -15.8° | 332.7° | 80.3% |
| 800 | -18.7° | 346.7° | 80.7% |
| 900 | -19.5° | 1.2° | 81% |
| 1000 | -18° | 15.5° | 81.4% |
| 1100 | -14.4° | 29.2° | 81.8% |
| 1200 | -8.9° | 42° | 82.1% |
| 1300 | -2° | 53.8° | 82.5% |
| 1400 | 5.8° | 64.9° | 82.9% |
| 1500 | 14.4° | 75.5° | 83.2% |
| 1600 | 23.5° | 86.2° | 83.6% |
| 1700 | 32.6° | 97.6° | 83.9% |
| 1800 | 41.4° | 110.4° | 84.3% |
| 1900 | 49.5° | 125.9° | 84.6% |
| 2000 | 56° | 145.5° | 85% |
| 2100 | 59.6° | 170° | 85.3% |
| 2200 | 59.2° | 196.6° | 85.7% |
| 2300 | 55.1° | 220.3° | 86% |
| 2400 | 48.4° | 239.2° | 86.3% |