moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-23.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 18:49, Moonset: 00:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 169 km251 760 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 75.41% / 83.11%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.3 (Day)
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2026-08-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 4° | 213° | 75.4% |
| 100 | -1.7° | 224.5° | 75.8% |
| 200 | -4.6° | 235.3° | 76.1% |
| 300 | -16.4° | 245.7° | 76.4% |
| 400 | -24.9° | 256° | 76.8% |
| 500 | -33.8° | 266.6° | 77.1% |
| 600 | -42.7° | 278.3° | 77.4% |
| 700 | -51.4° | 292.3° | 77.8% |
| 800 | -59.1° | 310.4° | 78.1% |
| 900 | -64.5° | 335.3° | 78.4% |
| 1000 | -66° | 6.1° | 78.7% |
| 1100 | -62.7° | 35.1° | 79.1% |
| 1200 | -56.1° | 57° | 79.4% |
| 1300 | -47.9° | 73.2° | 79.7% |
| 1400 | -39° | 86° | 80% |
| 1500 | -30° | 97.2° | 80.3% |
| 1600 | -21.1° | 107.6° | 80.7% |
| 1700 | -12.7° | 117.8° | 81% |
| 1800 | -5.1° | 128.4° | 81.3% |
| 1900 | 1.4° | 139.5° | 81.6% |
| 2000 | 6.6° | 151.4° | 81.9% |
| 2100 | 10.2° | 163.9° | 82.2% |
| 2200 | 11.7° | 177° | 82.5% |
| 2300 | 11.2° | 190.2° | 82.8% |
| 2400 | 8.7° | 203.1° | 83.1% |