moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Pirae, French Polynesia (Îles du Vent). This month starts with moon illumination of 99.9% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Pirae Local time): • 2026-05-01, 07:24 • 2026-05-30, 22:46
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:
363 360 km225 781 mi -
405 491 km251 960 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 | 17:41 | 06:12 | 100% | 402133 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 18:23 | 07:04 | 98.7% | 404153 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 19:09 | 07:58 | 95.6% | 405276 km |
| 04 | Monday | 19:58 | 08:51 | 90.9% | 405460 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 20:50 | 09:43 | 84.7% | 404689 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 21:44 | 10:32 | 77.3% | 402977 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 22:37 | 11:18 | 68.8% | 400369 km |
| 08 | Friday | 23:31 | 12:00 | 59.5% | 396950 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 00:00 | 12:39 | 49.7% | 392847 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 00:23 | 13:16 | 39.6% | 388241 km |
| 11 | Monday | 01:15 | 13:53 | 29.6% | 383358 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 02:08 | 14:29 | 20.2% | 378464 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 03:04 | 15:08 | 11.9% | 373847 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 04:02 | 15:51 | 5.4% | 369793 km |
| 15 | Friday | 05:05 | 16:39 | 1.3% | 366565 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 06:12 | 17:34 | 0% | 364373 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 07:22 | 18:35 | 1.8% | 363360 km |
| 18 | Monday | 08:31 | 19:42 | 6.5% | 363588 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 09:36 | 20:50 | 13.8% | 365031 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 10:32 | 21:56 | 22.9% | 367586 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 11:22 | 22:57 | 33.2% | 371076 km |
| 22 | Friday | 12:05 | 23:54 | 44% | 375272 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 12:43 | 00:00 | 54.8% | 379912 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 13:19 | 00:47 | 65% | 384723 km |
| 25 | Monday | 13:53 | 01:38 | 74.4% | 389444 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 14:27 | 02:27 | 82.6% | 393841 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 15:02 | 03:17 | 89.4% | 397716 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 15:40 | 04:08 | 94.6% | 400914 km |
| 29 | Friday | 16:21 | 04:59 | 98.1% | 403323 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 17:06 | 05:53 | 99.8% | 404863 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 17:54 | 06:46 | 99.7% | 405491 km |