moon .5deg.comEssen, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-31.
All times are shown in Essen local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 21:05, Moonset: 10:40.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 376 465 km233 925 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 84.78% / 91.77%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 (Day)
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2026-08-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 28.8° | 117.3° | 91.8% |
| 100 | 36.4° | 131.9° | 91.5% |
| 200 | 42.4° | 148.9° | 91.3% |
| 300 | 46° | 168.4° | 91% |
| 400 | 46.4° | 189.2° | 90.7% |
| 500 | 43.7° | 209.2° | 90.5% |
| 600 | 38.3° | 226.9° | 90.2% |
| 700 | 31.2° | 242.1° | 89.9% |
| 800 | 23° | 255.4° | 89.7% |
| 900 | 14.2° | 267.4° | 89.4% |
| 1000 | 5.4° | 278.8° | 89.1% |
| 1100 | -3.2° | 290.3° | 88.8% |
| 1200 | -11° | 302.3° | 88.5% |
| 1300 | -17.9° | 315.3° | 88.2% |
| 1400 | -23.2° | 329.5° | 87.9% |
| 1500 | -26.4° | 344.7° | 87.6% |
| 1600 | -27.3° | 0.7° | 87.3% |
| 1700 | -25.7° | 16.5° | 87% |
| 1800 | -21.8° | 31.5° | 86.7% |
| 1900 | -16° | 45.2° | 86.4% |
| 2000 | -8.6° | 57.6° | 86.1% |
| 2100 | -0.5° | 69.2° | 85.8% |
| 2200 | 8.5° | 80.2° | 85.4% |
| 2300 | 17.7° | 91.3° | 85.1% |
| 2400 | 26.8° | 103° | 84.8% |