moon .5deg.comHouston, United States (Texas, Harris County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Houston local time (GMT-05:00
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Moonrise: 00:00, Moonset: 09:59.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 410 km250 667 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 74.91% / 82.66%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19.2 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -0.2° | 122.2° | 82.7% |
| 100 | 10° | 130° | 82.4% |
| 200 | 19° | 139.5° | 82.1% |
| 300 | 26.2° | 151° | 81.8% |
| 400 | 31° | 164.6° | 81.5% |
| 500 | 32.8° | 179.6° | 81.1% |
| 600 | 31.3° | 194.7° | 80.8% |
| 700 | 26.8° | 208.4° | 80.5% |
| 800 | 19.7° | 220.2° | 80.2% |
| 900 | 10.8° | 229.9° | 79.9% |
| 1000 | 0.7° | 237.9° | 79.6% |
| 1100 | -10.3° | 244.7° | 79.2% |
| 1200 | -21.9° | 250.6° | 78.9% |
| 1300 | -33.9° | 255.9° | 78.6% |
| 1400 | -46.2° | 261.2° | 78.3% |
| 1500 | -58.7° | 266.8° | 77.9% |
| 1600 | -71.2° | 274.5° | 77.6% |
| 1700 | -83.4° | 297.7° | 77.3% |
| 1800 | -82.2° | 66.7° | 77% |
| 1900 | -69.9° | 85.7° | 76.6% |
| 2000 | -57.3° | 93° | 76.3% |
| 2100 | -44.8° | 98.5° | 75.9% |
| 2200 | -32.4° | 103.7° | 75.6% |
| 2300 | -20.3° | 109.1° | 75.3% |
| 2400 | -8.3° | 115° | 74.9% |