moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Arecibo, Puerto Rico (Arecibo Barrio-Pueblo). This month starts with moon illumination of 99.7% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99.4% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Arecibo Local time): • 2026-05-01, 13:24 • 2026-05-31, 04:46
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:
363 414 km225 815 mi -
405 503 km251 968 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 | 18:57 | 05:38 | 100% | 401496 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 19:51 | 06:17 | 99.2% | 403730 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 20:44 | 07:00 | 96.5% | 405082 km |
| 04 | Monday | 21:38 | 07:47 | 92.2% | 405503 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 22:29 | 08:37 | 86.4% | 404971 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 23:17 | 09:30 | 79.2% | 403491 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 00:00 | 10:23 | 71% | 401101 km |
| 08 | Friday | 00:01 | 11:18 | 61.9% | 397874 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 00:42 | 12:11 | 52.2% | 393928 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 01:20 | 13:04 | 42.1% | 389428 km |
| 11 | Monday | 01:57 | 13:57 | 32% | 384591 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 02:32 | 14:51 | 22.4% | 379673 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 03:09 | 15:48 | 13.8% | 374959 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 03:49 | 16:47 | 6.8% | 370739 km |
| 15 | Friday | 04:32 | 17:52 | 2% | 367282 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 05:21 | 19:00 | 0% | 364815 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 06:17 | 20:10 | 1.1% | 363498 km |
| 18 | Monday | 07:21 | 21:19 | 5.1% | 363414 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 08:28 | 22:21 | 11.8% | 364561 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 09:37 | 23:16 | 20.5% | 366852 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 10:41 | 00:00 | 30.6% | 370128 km |
| 22 | Friday | 11:42 | 00:03 | 41.3% | 374171 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 12:38 | 00:44 | 52.1% | 378725 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 13:31 | 01:21 | 62.5% | 383519 km |
| 25 | Monday | 14:21 | 01:56 | 72.2% | 388286 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 15:12 | 02:29 | 80.7% | 392784 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 16:02 | 03:03 | 87.8% | 396805 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 16:53 | 03:39 | 93.4% | 400185 km |
| 29 | Friday | 17:46 | 04:16 | 97.4% | 402799 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 18:39 | 04:58 | 99.6% | 404562 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 19:33 | 05:44 | 99.9% | 405421 km |