moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Anchorage, United States (Alaska, Anchorage Municipality). This month starts with moon illumination of 99.9% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99.2% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Anchorage Local time): • 2026-05-01, 09:24 • 2026-05-31, 00:46
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:
363 397 km225 804 mi -
405 481 km251 954 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 | 23:27 | 05:08 | 100% | 401926 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 00:00 | 05:07 | 98.8% | 404019 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 01:07 | 05:07 | 95.9% | 405218 km |
| 04 | Monday | 02:46 | 05:12 | 91.3% | 405481 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 00:00 | 00:00 | 85.3% | 404789 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 04:27 | 07:04 | 77.9% | 403155 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 04:31 | 08:44 | 69.5% | 400619 km |
| 08 | Friday | 04:31 | 10:24 | 60.3% | 397263 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 04:29 | 12:02 | 50.5% | 393211 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 04:27 | 13:37 | 40.4% | 388639 km |
| 11 | Monday | 04:24 | 15:12 | 30.4% | 383770 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 04:22 | 16:49 | 20.9% | 378865 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 04:19 | 18:30 | 12.5% | 374214 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 04:17 | 20:20 | 5.8% | 370103 km |
| 15 | Friday | 04:15 | 22:19 | 1.5% | 366797 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 04:15 | 00:00 | 0% | 364512 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 04:19 | 00:27 | 1.5% | 363397 km |
| 18 | Monday | 04:41 | 02:25 | 6% | 363521 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 06:05 | 03:22 | 13.1% | 364867 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 08:06 | 03:34 | 22.1% | 367335 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 10:04 | 03:36 | 32.3% | 370755 km |
| 22 | Friday | 11:53 | 03:35 | 43.1% | 374902 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 13:32 | 03:33 | 53.9% | 379515 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 15:04 | 03:31 | 64.2% | 384322 km |
| 25 | Monday | 16:34 | 03:28 | 73.7% | 389060 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 18:03 | 03:26 | 82% | 393492 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 19:34 | 03:23 | 88.9% | 397417 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 21:08 | 03:21 | 94.2% | 400677 km |
| 29 | Friday | 22:45 | 03:19 | 97.9% | 403154 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 00:00 | 03:19 | 99.7% | 404769 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 00:24 | 03:23 | 99.8% | 405474 km |