moon .5deg.comColchester, United Kingdom (England, Essex) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Colchester local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 05:26, Moonset: 23:51.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 329 km225 762 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 1.95% / 6.8%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1.9 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -6.8° | 334.4° | 2% |
| 100 | -9.7° | 347° | 2.1% |
| 200 | -10.7° | 359.9° | 2.3% |
| 300 | -9.6° | 12.8° | 2.4% |
| 400 | -6.7° | 25.3° | 2.6% |
| 500 | -1.9° | 37.2° | 2.7% |
| 600 | 4° | 48.3° | 2.9% |
| 700 | 11.2° | 58.9° | 3.1% |
| 800 | 19.2° | 69.1° | 3.3% |
| 900 | 27.8° | 79.4° | 3.5% |
| 1000 | 36.6° | 90.2° | 3.6% |
| 1100 | 45.4° | 102.3° | 3.8% |
| 1200 | 53.8° | 117.1° | 4% |
| 1300 | 60.9° | 136.6° | 4.2% |
| 1400 | 65.4° | 163.1° | 4.5% |
| 1500 | 65.7° | 194.1° | 4.7% |
| 1600 | 61.6° | 221.3° | 4.9% |
| 1700 | 54.7° | 241.5° | 5.1% |
| 1800 | 46.4° | 256.7° | 5.3% |
| 1900 | 37.6° | 269° | 5.6% |
| 2000 | 28.8° | 279.9° | 5.8% |
| 2100 | 20.3° | 290.2° | 6.1% |
| 2200 | 12.3° | 300.4° | 6.3% |
| 2300 | 5.1° | 310.9° | 6.6% |
| 2400 | -1° | 322° | 6.8% |