moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 22:29, Moonset: 05:44.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 252 km250 569 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 98.66% / 99.96%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15.4 (Day)
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2026-05-02
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 14.8° | 156.4° | 100% |
| 100 | 17.2° | 170.3° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 17.4° | 184.5° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 15.4° | 198.5° | 99.9% |
| 400 | 11.4° | 211.8° | 99.9% |
| 500 | 5.7° | 224.2° | 99.8% |
| 600 | -1.4° | 235.8° | 99.8% |
| 700 | -9.4° | 246.6° | 99.8% |
| 800 | -18.2° | 257.2° | 99.7% |
| 900 | -27.3° | 268° | 99.7% |
| 1000 | -36.4° | 279.7° | 99.6% |
| 1100 | -45.2° | 293.2° | 99.6% |
| 1200 | -53° | 309.9° | 99.5% |
| 1300 | -58.9° | 331.6° | 99.5% |
| 1400 | -61.4° | 358.2° | 99.4% |
| 1500 | -59.7° | 25.4° | 99.4% |
| 1600 | -54.4° | 48.1° | 99.3% |
| 1700 | -47° | 65.7° | 99.2% |
| 1800 | -38.4° | 79.7° | 99.2% |
| 1900 | -29.5° | 91.6° | 99.1% |
| 2000 | -20.7° | 102.6° | 99% |
| 2100 | -12.2° | 113.2° | 98.9% |
| 2200 | -4.3° | 124.1° | 98.8% |
| 2300 | 2.5° | 135.4° | 98.8% |
| 2400 | 8° | 147.5° | 98.7% |