moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:59, Moonset: 01:52.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 228 km229 428 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 22.91% / 33.21%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.2 (Day)
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2026-05-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 14.7° | 291.1° | 22.9% |
| 100 | 6.5° | 301.6° | 23.3% |
| 200 | -0.8° | 312.5° | 23.7% |
| 300 | -6.8° | 324.2° | 24.2% |
| 400 | -11.4° | 336.7° | 24.6% |
| 500 | -14.2° | 349.9° | 25% |
| 600 | -14.8° | 3.5° | 25.4% |
| 700 | -13.4° | 17.1° | 25.8% |
| 800 | -9.9° | 30.1° | 26.3% |
| 900 | -4.8° | 42.4° | 26.7% |
| 1000 | 1.8° | 54° | 27.1% |
| 1100 | 9.4° | 64.9° | 27.5% |
| 1200 | 17.7° | 75.6° | 28% |
| 1300 | 26.4° | 86.5° | 28.4% |
| 1400 | 35.2° | 98.1° | 28.8% |
| 1500 | 43.8° | 111.5° | 29.3% |
| 1600 | 51.4° | 127.9° | 29.7% |
| 1700 | 57.3° | 148.7° | 30.1% |
| 1800 | 60° | 174.1° | 30.6% |
| 1900 | 58.6° | 200.5° | 31% |
| 2000 | 53.7° | 223.1° | 31.4% |
| 2100 | 46.4° | 240.9° | 31.9% |
| 2200 | 38° | 255.1° | 32.3% |
| 2300 | 28.9° | 267.2° | 32.8% |
| 2400 | 19.8° | 278.2° | 33.2% |