Charlotte, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Charlotte (United States, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 01:30 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Charlotte local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 15.92%, Maximal illumination for this day: 25.4%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 04:46; remaining time: 11d 3h 15m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:53
Moonset:	00:05

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 719 km
227 247 mi
Charlotte ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 409 km
227 055 mi
View angle: 0.545°

Charlotte on map:

Charlotte

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-04:00
Latitude:	35.22709°
Longitude:	-80.84313°
Country:	United States North Carolina
Population:	827 097

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 16.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 22 hours, 18 minutes. (≈3.929 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -27°

Charlotte, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -13.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 317.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	07:31:00	08:39:00	09:53:00	11:06:00	12:16:00
Moonset:	23:07:00	00:00:00	00:05:00	00:52:00	01:30:00

Charlotte moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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