moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 03:46, Moonset: 15:41.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 380 895 km236 677 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.16% / 29.57%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.6 (Day)
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2026-05-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -32.4° | 48° | 29.6% |
| 100 | -24.7° | 62.1° | 29.2% |
| 200 | -16.1° | 74.6° | 28.8% |
| 300 | -6.9° | 86.1° | 28.4% |
| 400 | 2.3° | 97.3° | 28% |
| 500 | 11.3° | 108.8° | 27.5% |
| 600 | 19.8° | 121.1° | 27.1% |
| 700 | 27.1° | 134.8° | 26.7% |
| 800 | 32.9° | 150.2° | 26.3% |
| 900 | 36.4° | 167.4° | 25.9% |
| 1000 | 37.2° | 185.6° | 25.6% |
| 1100 | 35.2° | 203.5° | 25.2% |
| 1200 | 30.7° | 220° | 24.8% |
| 1300 | 24.3° | 234.7° | 24.4% |
| 1400 | 16.6° | 247.9° | 24% |
| 1500 | 8.1° | 260° | 23.6% |
| 1600 | -0.8° | 271.6° | 23.2% |
| 1700 | -9.5° | 283.2° | 22.8% |
| 1800 | -17.8° | 295.5° | 22.4% |
| 1900 | -25.3° | 309° | 22% |
| 2000 | -31.3° | 324° | 21.7% |
| 2100 | -35.2° | 340.8° | 21.3% |
| 2200 | -36.6° | 358.7° | 20.9% |
| 2300 | -35.1° | 16.5° | 20.5% |
| 2400 | -31° | 33.2° | 20.2% |