moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Georgetown, Saint Helena (Ascension). This month starts with moon illumination of 99.5% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99.6% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Georgetown Local time): • 2026-05-01, 17:24 • 2026-05-31, 08:46
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:
363 342 km225 770 mi -
405 499 km251 965 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 | 18:40 | 06:38 | 100% | 401043 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 19:25 | 07:27 | 99.4% | 403417 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 20:11 | 08:17 | 97.1% | 404921 km |
| 04 | Monday | 21:01 | 09:09 | 93% | 405499 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 21:53 | 10:01 | 87.4% | 405126 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 22:44 | 10:51 | 80.5% | 403803 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 23:36 | 11:41 | 72.5% | 401560 km |
| 08 | Friday | 00:00 | 12:26 | 63.5% | 398466 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 00:25 | 13:11 | 53.8% | 394629 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 01:15 | 13:53 | 43.8% | 390208 km |
| 11 | Monday | 02:02 | 14:33 | 33.7% | 385410 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 02:51 | 15:15 | 24% | 380487 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 03:40 | 15:58 | 15.2% | 375718 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 04:32 | 16:43 | 7.8% | 371396 km |
| 15 | Friday | 05:28 | 17:34 | 2.7% | 367795 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 06:29 | 18:30 | 0.2% | 365149 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 07:35 | 19:33 | 0.7% | 363633 km |
| 18 | Monday | 08:42 | 20:39 | 4.2% | 363342 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 09:49 | 21:46 | 10.5% | 364287 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 10:51 | 22:50 | 18.9% | 366397 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 11:47 | 23:49 | 28.8% | 369522 km |
| 22 | Friday | 12:37 | 00:00 | 39.5% | 373454 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 13:22 | 00:43 | 50.3% | 377942 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 14:02 | 01:33 | 60.9% | 382715 km |
| 25 | Monday | 14:41 | 02:19 | 70.6% | 387504 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 15:19 | 03:05 | 79.3% | 392062 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 15:58 | 03:50 | 86.7% | 396176 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 16:39 | 04:36 | 92.6% | 399672 km |
| 29 | Friday | 17:22 | 05:24 | 96.8% | 402421 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 18:08 | 06:13 | 99.3% | 404330 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 18:57 | 07:04 | 100% | 405342 km |