moon .5deg.comChicago, United States (Illinois, Cook County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-18.
All times are shown in Chicago local time (GMT-05:00
).
Moonrise: 12:16, Moonset: 00:53.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 381 319 km236 941 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 60.6% / 70.76%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8.9 (Day)
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2026-12-18Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 11.7° | 269.9° | 60.6% |
| 100 | 1° | 279.7° | 61% |
| 200 | -9.2° | 289.8° | 61.5% |
| 300 | -18.9° | 300.9° | 61.9% |
| 400 | -27.3° | 313.6° | 62.3% |
| 500 | -33.9° | 328.4° | 62.7% |
| 600 | -37.9° | 345.4° | 63.2% |
| 700 | -38.7° | 3.7° | 63.6% |
| 800 | -36.1° | 21.5° | 64% |
| 900 | -30.5° | 37.3° | 64.5% |
| 1000 | -22.8° | 50.8° | 64.9% |
| 1100 | -13.6° | 62.3° | 65.3% |
| 1200 | -3.5° | 72.5° | 65.7% |
| 1300 | 7.3° | 82° | 66.2% |
| 1400 | 18.2° | 91.3° | 66.6% |
| 1500 | 29.1° | 101.4° | 67% |
| 1600 | 39.6° | 113.1° | 67.4% |
| 1700 | 49.1° | 128° | 67.8% |
| 1800 | 56.6° | 148.2° | 68.3% |
| 1900 | 60.3° | 174.5° | 68.7% |
| 2000 | 58.9° | 202.6° | 69.1% |
| 2100 | 53° | 225.8° | 69.5% |
| 2200 | 44.4° | 242.9° | 69.9% |
| 2300 | 34.4° | 256° | 70.3% |
| 2400 | 23.9° | 266.8° | 70.8% |