moon .5deg.comPreston, United Kingdom (England, Lancashire) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-03.
All times are shown in Preston local time (GMT+01:00
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Moonrise: 23:39, Moonset: 05:31.
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 | 7.4° | 151.9° | 98.6% |
| 100 | 10.5° | 164.9° | 98.5% |
| 200 | 11.6° | 178.3° | 98.4% |
| 300 | 10.7° | 191.7° | 98.3% |
| 400 | 7.9° | 204.7° | 98.2% |
| 500 | 3.4° | 217.2° | 98.1% |
| 600 | -2.6° | 228.9° | 97.9% |
| 700 | -9.6° | 240° | 97.8% |
| 800 | -17.5° | 250.8° | 97.7% |
| 900 | -25.9° | 261.6° | 97.6% |
| 1000 | -34.6° | 273.1° | 97.5% |
| 1100 | -43.1° | 285.8° | 97.3% |
| 1200 | -51° | 301.1° | 97.2% |
| 1300 | -57.6° | 320.6° | 97.1% |
| 1400 | -61.6° | 345.3° | 96.9% |
| 1500 | -61.8° | 13.1° | 96.8% |
| 1600 | -58.2° | 38.3° | 96.7% |
| 1700 | -51.9° | 58.2° | 96.5% |
| 1800 | -44.1° | 73.9° | 96.4% |
| 1900 | -35.7° | 86.9° | 96.2% |
| 2000 | -27.3° | 98.4° | 96.1% |
| 2100 | -19° | 109.3° | 95.9% |
| 2200 | -11.3° | 120.1° | 95.7% |
| 2300 | -4.4° | 131.2° | 95.6% |
| 2400 | 1.4° | 142.8° | 95.4% |