moon .5deg.comColchester, United Kingdom (England, Essex) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-03.
All times are shown in Colchester local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 23:09, Moonset: 05:29.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 876 km251 578 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 95.41% / 98.56%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 16.3 (Day)
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2026-05-03
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 10.1° | 154.9° | 98.6% |
| 100 | 12.8° | 168.1° | 98.5% |
| 200 | 13.5° | 181.6° | 98.4% |
| 300 | 12° | 195.1° | 98.3% |
| 400 | 8.6° | 208° | 98.2% |
| 500 | 3.5° | 220.2° | 98.1% |
| 600 | -3.1° | 231.6° | 97.9% |
| 700 | -10.6° | 242.4° | 97.8% |
| 800 | -19° | 252.9° | 97.7% |
| 900 | -27.9° | 263.4° | 97.6% |
| 1000 | -36.9° | 274.7° | 97.5% |
| 1100 | -45.7° | 287.6° | 97.3% |
| 1200 | -53.9° | 303.5° | 97.2% |
| 1300 | -60.4° | 324.5° | 97.1% |
| 1400 | -63.9° | 351.6° | 96.9% |
| 1500 | -63° | 21° | 96.8% |
| 1600 | -58.1° | 45.8° | 96.7% |
| 1700 | -50.9° | 64.5° | 96.5% |
| 1800 | -42.4° | 79° | 96.4% |
| 1900 | -33.6° | 91.1° | 96.2% |
| 2000 | -24.8° | 102° | 96.1% |
| 2100 | -16.3° | 112.5° | 95.9% |
| 2200 | -8.7° | 123.1° | 95.7% |
| 2300 | -1.6° | 134.1° | 95.6% |
| 2400 | 4.2° | 145.7° | 95.4% |