moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 12:20, Moonset: 22:07.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 393 061 km244 237 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.31% / 29.12%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.9 (Day)
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2026-08-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -18.4° | 277.4° | 20.3% |
| 100 | -27.4° | 289.5° | 20.7% |
| 200 | -35.7° | 303.3° | 21% |
| 300 | -42.8° | 319.4° | 21.4% |
| 400 | -47.7° | 338.6° | 21.7% |
| 500 | -49.6° | 0.1° | 22.1% |
| 600 | -48.1° | 21.7° | 22.4% |
| 700 | -43.6° | 41.2° | 22.8% |
| 800 | -36.9° | 57.8° | 23.2% |
| 900 | -28.9° | 71.8° | 23.5% |
| 1000 | -20.2° | 84.2° | 23.9% |
| 1100 | -11.3° | 95.8° | 24.3% |
| 1200 | -2.6° | 107.1° | 24.6% |
| 1300 | 5.5° | 118.8° | 25% |
| 1400 | 12.8° | 131.1° | 25.4% |
| 1500 | 18.7° | 144.5° | 25.7% |
| 1600 | 22.7° | 159° | 26.1% |
| 1700 | 24.6° | 174.3° | 26.5% |
| 1800 | 24.1° | 189.8° | 26.9% |
| 1900 | 21.2° | 204.8° | 27.2% |
| 2000 | 16.2° | 218.7° | 27.6% |
| 2100 | 9.6° | 231.5° | 28% |
| 2200 | 1.7° | 243.2° | 28.4% |
| 2300 | -6.8° | 254.4° | 28.7% |
| 2400 | -16° | 265.3° | 29.1% |