moon .5deg.comChennai, India (Tamil Nadu) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Chennai local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 06:49, Moonset: 20:20.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 298 km225 743 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 1.36% / 5.69%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1.7 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -47.7° | 341.1° | 1.4% |
| 100 | -49.9° | 0.3° | 1.5% |
| 200 | -47.4° | 19.4° | 1.6% |
| 300 | -40.9° | 34.7° | 1.7% |
| 400 | -31.8° | 45.8° | 1.9% |
| 500 | -21° | 53.5° | 2% |
| 600 | -9.3° | 58.9° | 2.2% |
| 700 | 2.9° | 62.5° | 2.3% |
| 800 | 15.5° | 64.6° | 2.5% |
| 900 | 28.2° | 65.5° | 2.7% |
| 1000 | 40.8° | 64.6° | 2.8% |
| 1100 | 53.3° | 60.9° | 3% |
| 1200 | 64.9° | 50.8° | 3.2% |
| 1300 | 73.7° | 24.1° | 3.4% |
| 1400 | 73.9° | 337.4° | 3.5% |
| 1500 | 65.2° | 310° | 3.7% |
| 1600 | 53.7° | 299.7° | 3.9% |
| 1700 | 41.3° | 295.9° | 4.1% |
| 1800 | 28.6° | 295° | 4.3% |
| 1900 | 16° | 295.8° | 4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.5° | 298° | 4.8% |
| 2100 | -8.5° | 301.6° | 5% |
| 2200 | -20.2° | 307° | 5.2% |
| 2300 | -30.8° | 314.6° | 5.5% |
| 2400 | -39.8° | 325.6° | 5.7% |