moon .5deg.comPreston, United Kingdom (England, Lancashire) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-23.
All times are shown in Preston local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 14:40, Moonset: 08:24.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 364 143 km226 268 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 98.23% / 99.99%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14.1 (Day)
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2026-12-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 61.7° | 206.2° | 98.2% |
| 100 | 56.6° | 229.1° | 98.4% |
| 200 | 49.4° | 246.8° | 98.5% |
| 300 | 41.3° | 260.8° | 98.6% |
| 400 | 32.9° | 272.8° | 98.7% |
| 500 | 24.5° | 283.7° | 98.8% |
| 600 | 16.5° | 294.3° | 99% |
| 700 | 9.2° | 305° | 99.1% |
| 800 | 2.7° | 316° | 99.2% |
| 900 | -2.5° | 327.6° | 99.2% |
| 1000 | -6.2° | 339.8° | 99.3% |
| 1100 | -8.4° | 352.5° | 99.4% |
| 1200 | -8.7° | 5.3° | 99.5% |
| 1300 | -6.8° | 18° | 99.6% |
| 1400 | -3.3° | 30.3° | 99.6% |
| 1500 | 1.8° | 42° | 99.7% |
| 1600 | 8° | 53.1° | 99.7% |
| 1700 | 15.2° | 63.8° | 99.8% |
| 1800 | 23.1° | 74.4° | 99.8% |
| 1900 | 31.5° | 85.2° | 99.9% |
| 2000 | 39.9° | 97° | 99.9% |
| 2100 | 48.1° | 110.5° | 99.9% |
| 2200 | 55.5° | 127.4° | 100% |
| 2300 | 61.2° | 149.3° | 100% |
| 2400 | 63.7° | 176.5° | 100% |