moon .5deg.comCheltenham, United Kingdom (England, Gloucestershire) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-21.
All times are shown in Cheltenham local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 13:15, Moonset: 05:18.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 242 km229 436 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 86.67% / 93.63%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.8 (Day)
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2026-12-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 45.4° | 244.7° | 86.7% |
| 100 | 37.1° | 258.7° | 87% |
| 200 | 28.3° | 270.8° | 87.3% |
| 300 | 19.6° | 281.8° | 87.7% |
| 400 | 11.3° | 292.6° | 88% |
| 500 | 3.5° | 303.5° | 88.3% |
| 600 | -3.2° | 314.9° | 88.6% |
| 700 | -8.5° | 327.1° | 88.9% |
| 800 | -12.5° | 340° | 89.2% |
| 900 | -14.4° | 353.5° | 89.5% |
| 1000 | -14.2° | 7.1° | 89.8% |
| 1100 | -11.9° | 20.5° | 90.1% |
| 1200 | -7.8° | 33.2° | 90.4% |
| 1300 | -1.9° | 45.1° | 90.7% |
| 1400 | 5° | 56.2° | 91% |
| 1500 | 12.9° | 66.8° | 91.3% |
| 1600 | 21.4° | 77.2° | 91.5% |
| 1700 | 30.3° | 87.9° | 91.8% |
| 1800 | 39.3° | 99.6° | 92.1% |
| 1900 | 47.9° | 113.2° | 92.4% |
| 2000 | 55.5° | 130.4° | 92.6% |
| 2100 | 61.2° | 153° | 92.9% |
| 2200 | 63.3° | 180.8° | 93.1% |
| 2300 | 61.2° | 208.6° | 93.4% |
| 2400 | 55.6° | 231.1° | 93.6% |