moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Curepipe, Mauritius (Plaines Wilhems). This month starts with moon illumination of 99.3% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99.8% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Curepipe Local time): • 2026-05-01, 21:24 • 2026-05-31, 12:46
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (May 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 304 km225 747 mi -
405 468 km251 946 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Friday | 17:25 | 05:58 | 99.9% | 400567 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 18:04 | 06:51 | 99.6% | 403080 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 18:47 | 07:45 | 97.6% | 404733 km |
| 04 | Monday | 19:35 | 08:39 | 93.8% | 405468 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 20:25 | 09:32 | 88.5% | 405254 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 21:18 | 10:23 | 81.8% | 404088 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 22:12 | 11:10 | 73.9% | 401995 km |
| 08 | Friday | 23:07 | 11:53 | 65% | 399037 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 00:00 | 12:33 | 55.5% | 395314 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 00:01 | 13:10 | 45.5% | 390977 km |
| 11 | Monday | 00:54 | 13:45 | 35.4% | 386226 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 01:49 | 14:20 | 25.5% | 381304 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 02:44 | 14:56 | 16.5% | 376490 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 03:42 | 15:35 | 8.9% | 372073 km |
| 15 | Friday | 04:43 | 16:18 | 3.4% | 368334 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 05:50 | 17:08 | 0.4% | 365516 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 06:59 | 18:04 | 0.4% | 363802 km |
| 18 | Monday | 08:10 | 19:08 | 3.4% | 363304 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 09:18 | 20:16 | 9.3% | 364046 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 10:19 | 21:25 | 17.4% | 365970 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 11:12 | 22:29 | 27.1% | 368939 km |
| 22 | Friday | 11:57 | 23:31 | 37.7% | 372753 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 12:36 | 00:00 | 48.5% | 377167 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 13:12 | 00:27 | 59.1% | 381911 km |
| 25 | Monday | 13:45 | 01:20 | 69.1% | 386715 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 14:17 | 02:12 | 78% | 391328 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 14:51 | 03:03 | 85.6% | 395529 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 15:26 | 03:54 | 91.8% | 399138 km |
| 29 | Friday | 16:04 | 04:46 | 96.3% | 402019 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 16:45 | 05:40 | 99% | 404073 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 17:31 | 06:33 | 100% | 405237 km |