moon .5deg.comColchester, United Kingdom (England, Essex) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Colchester local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 02:10, Moonset: 09:55.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 611 km247 685 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 59.12% / 68.44%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.8 (Day)
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2026-05-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -17.2° | 106.8° | 68.4% |
| 100 | -8.7° | 117.4° | 68.1% |
| 200 | -1.2° | 128.3° | 67.7% |
| 300 | 5.4° | 139.9° | 67.3% |
| 400 | 10.6° | 152.4° | 66.9% |
| 500 | 13.9° | 165.6° | 66.6% |
| 600 | 15.2° | 179.3° | 66.2% |
| 700 | 14.4° | 193.1° | 65.8% |
| 800 | 11.5° | 206.5° | 65.4% |
| 900 | 6.8° | 219.2° | 65% |
| 1000 | 0.6° | 231.2° | 64.6% |
| 1100 | -6.4° | 242.4° | 64.3% |
| 1200 | -14.9° | 253.3° | 63.9% |
| 1300 | -23.6° | 264.3° | 63.5% |
| 1400 | -32.4° | 275.8° | 63.1% |
| 1500 | -41° | 288.9° | 62.7% |
| 1600 | -48.9° | 304.5° | 62.3% |
| 1700 | -55.2° | 324° | 61.9% |
| 1800 | -58.7° | 348.2° | 61.5% |
| 1900 | -58.3° | 14.3° | 61.1% |
| 2000 | -54.2° | 37.7° | 60.7% |
| 2100 | -47.5° | 56.5° | 60.3% |
| 2200 | -39.3° | 71.5° | 59.9% |
| 2300 | -30.4° | 84.2° | 59.5% |
| 2400 | -21.3° | 95.5° | 59.1% |