moon .5deg.comHouston, United States (Texas, Harris County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Houston local time (GMT-05:00
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Moonrise: 07:50, Moonset: 22:49.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 438 km225 830 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.9% / 8.43%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2.2 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -21.5° | 323.2° | 2.9% |
| 100 | -27.9° | 335.4° | 3.1% |
| 200 | -31.6° | 349.3° | 3.3% |
| 300 | -32.3° | 4.3° | 3.5% |
| 400 | -29.7° | 18.8° | 3.6% |
| 500 | -24.3° | 31.7° | 3.8% |
| 600 | -16.8° | 42.6° | 4% |
| 700 | -7.6° | 51.5° | 4.2% |
| 800 | 2.7° | 59° | 4.5% |
| 900 | 13.7° | 65.3° | 4.7% |
| 1000 | 25.3° | 70.7° | 4.9% |
| 1100 | 37.2° | 75.7° | 5.1% |
| 1200 | 49.4° | 80.3° | 5.3% |
| 1300 | 61.8° | 85.2° | 5.6% |
| 1400 | 74.2° | 91.3° | 5.8% |
| 1500 | 86.4° | 115.6° | 6.1% |
| 1600 | 80.5° | 263.1° | 6.3% |
| 1700 | 68.1° | 272.1° | 6.6% |
| 1800 | 55.7° | 277.3° | 6.8% |
| 1900 | 43.4° | 282° | 7.1% |
| 2000 | 31.3° | 286.8° | 7.3% |
| 2100 | 19.6° | 292° | 7.6% |
| 2200 | 8.2° | 297.8° | 7.9% |
| 2300 | -2.4° | 304.6° | 8.1% |
| 2400 | -12.2° | 312.8° | 8.4% |