moon .5deg.comChennai, India (Tamil Nadu) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Chennai local time (GMT+05:30
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Moonrise: 22:27, Moonset: 09:03.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 189 km251 151 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 78.43% / 85.69%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.9 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 27° | 131.3° | 85.7% |
| 100 | 36.9° | 141° | 85.4% |
| 200 | 44.5° | 154.5° | 85.1% |
| 300 | 48.6° | 172.2° | 84.9% |
| 400 | 48.2° | 191.5° | 84.6% |
| 500 | 43.3° | 208.5° | 84.3% |
| 600 | 35.2° | 221.3° | 84% |
| 700 | 25.1° | 230.4° | 83.7% |
| 800 | 13.7° | 236.7° | 83.4% |
| 900 | 1.6° | 241° | 83.1% |
| 1000 | -10.9° | 243.8° | 82.8% |
| 1100 | -23.6° | 245.3° | 82.5% |
| 1200 | -36.5° | 245.2° | 82.2% |
| 1300 | -49.2° | 242.8° | 81.9% |
| 1400 | -61.4° | 235.7° | 81.6% |
| 1500 | -71.8° | 216.2° | 81.3% |
| 1600 | -75.5° | 171.2° | 81% |
| 1700 | -68.7° | 134.5° | 80.7% |
| 1800 | -57.4° | 120.6° | 80.4% |
| 1900 | -44.9° | 115.5° | 80% |
| 2000 | -32.1° | 114° | 79.7% |
| 2100 | -19.2° | 114.4° | 79.4% |
| 2200 | -6.4° | 116.3° | 79.1% |
| 2300 | 6.1° | 119.5° | 78.8% |
| 2400 | 18.1° | 124.3° | 78.4% |