moon .5deg.comPreston, United Kingdom (England, Lancashire) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Preston local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 11:56, Moonset: 23:50.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 054 km243 611 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 37.94% / 47.8%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.7 (Day)
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2026-12-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -10.4° | 274.6° | 37.9% |
| 100 | -18.7° | 287° | 38.3% |
| 200 | -26.4° | 300.3° | 38.7% |
| 300 | -33° | 315.2° | 39.1% |
| 400 | -37.8° | 332.1° | 39.5% |
| 500 | -40.4° | 350.5° | 39.9% |
| 600 | -40.1° | 9.6° | 40.4% |
| 700 | -37.1° | 27.8° | 40.8% |
| 800 | -31.8° | 44.3° | 41.2% |
| 900 | -24.9° | 58.8° | 41.6% |
| 1000 | -16.8° | 71.8° | 42% |
| 1100 | -8.3° | 83.8° | 42.4% |
| 1200 | 0.6° | 95.5° | 42.8% |
| 1300 | 9.2° | 107.2° | 43.2% |
| 1400 | 17.3° | 119.7° | 43.6% |
| 1500 | 24.4° | 133.3° | 44% |
| 1600 | 30.1° | 148.4° | 44.5% |
| 1700 | 33.8° | 165° | 44.9% |
| 1800 | 34.9° | 182.6° | 45.3% |
| 1900 | 33.5° | 200.2° | 45.7% |
| 2000 | 29.6° | 216.7° | 46.1% |
| 2100 | 23.8° | 231.7° | 46.5% |
| 2200 | 16.7° | 245.2° | 47% |
| 2300 | 8.8° | 257.8° | 47.4% |
| 2400 | 0.4° | 269.7° | 47.8% |