moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Perai, Malaysia (Penang). This month starts with moon illumination of 99% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99.9% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Perai Local time): • 2026-05-02, 01:24 • 2026-05-31, 16:46
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:
363 300 km225 744 mi -
405 411 km251 911 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 | 19:06 | 06:28 | 99.7% | 400071 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 19:54 | 07:12 | 99.8% | 402719 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 20:43 | 07:57 | 98% | 404520 km |
| 04 | Monday | 21:35 | 08:45 | 94.5% | 405411 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 22:26 | 09:36 | 89.5% | 405356 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 23:17 | 10:27 | 83% | 404348 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 00:00 | 11:19 | 75.3% | 402407 km |
| 08 | Friday | 00:06 | 12:09 | 66.6% | 399586 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 00:53 | 12:58 | 57.1% | 395982 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 01:37 | 13:46 | 47.2% | 391735 km |
| 11 | Monday | 02:19 | 14:32 | 37% | 387037 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 03:02 | 15:20 | 27.1% | 382125 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 03:44 | 16:08 | 18% | 377272 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 04:29 | 17:00 | 10.1% | 372770 km |
| 15 | Friday | 05:17 | 17:55 | 4.1% | 368899 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 06:10 | 18:56 | 0.7% | 365913 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 07:08 | 20:01 | 0.2% | 364005 km |
| 18 | Monday | 08:12 | 21:08 | 2.7% | 363300 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 09:19 | 22:14 | 8.1% | 363837 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 10:25 | 23:17 | 15.9% | 365572 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 11:28 | 00:00 | 25.4% | 368379 km |
| 22 | Friday | 12:24 | 00:12 | 35.9% | 372069 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 13:17 | 01:02 | 46.7% | 376401 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 14:04 | 01:47 | 57.4% | 381109 km |
| 25 | Monday | 14:50 | 02:28 | 67.5% | 385922 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 15:34 | 03:08 | 76.6% | 390582 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 16:18 | 03:48 | 84.4% | 394865 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 17:03 | 04:28 | 90.8% | 398584 km |
| 29 | Friday | 17:50 | 05:10 | 95.6% | 401594 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 18:39 | 05:54 | 98.7% | 403791 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 19:30 | 06:41 | 100% | 405107 km |