moon .5deg.comBoston, United States (Massachusetts, Suffolk County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Boston local time (GMT-04:00
).
Moonrise: 04:42, Moonset: 20:25.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 364 815 km226 686 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 0.68%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29.3 (Day)
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2026-05-16Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -26.3° | 0.2° | 0.7% |
| 100 | -24.7° | 15° | 0.6% |
| 200 | -20.5° | 28.8° | 0.5% |
| 300 | -14.2° | 41.2° | 0.5% |
| 400 | -6.3° | 52.2° | 0.4% |
| 500 | 2.8° | 62° | 0.3% |
| 600 | 12.7° | 71° | 0.3% |
| 700 | 23.1° | 79.7° | 0.2% |
| 800 | 33.8° | 88.7° | 0.2% |
| 900 | 44.5° | 98.9° | 0.1% |
| 1000 | 54.9° | 111.7° | 0.1% |
| 1100 | 64.1° | 130.6° | 0.1% |
| 1200 | 70.3° | 161.3° | 0% |
| 1300 | 70.3° | 201.2° | 0% |
| 1400 | 64° | 231.5° | 0% |
| 1500 | 54.8° | 250.3° | 0% |
| 1600 | 44.5° | 263.1° | 0% |
| 1700 | 34° | 273.2° | 0% |
| 1800 | 23.6° | 282.3° | 0% |
| 1900 | 13.5° | 291.1° | 0% |
| 2000 | 4° | 300.3° | 0% |
| 2100 | -4.6° | 310.1° | 0.1% |
| 2200 | -11.9° | 321° | 0.1% |
| 2300 | -17.6° | 333.2° | 0.1% |
| 2400 | -21.2° | 346.5° | 0.2% |