moon .5deg.comRaleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Raleigh local time (GMT-04:00
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Moonrise: 13:52, Moonset: 03:26.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 372 296 km231 334 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 79.91% / 88.28%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.9 (Day)
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2026-12-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 41.2° | 263.6° | 79.9% |
| 100 | 29.5° | 272.6° | 80.3% |
| 200 | 18° | 280.7° | 80.7% |
| 300 | 6.8° | 288.7° | 81% |
| 400 | -4° | 297.2° | 81.4% |
| 500 | -13.8° | 306.8° | 81.8% |
| 600 | -22.3° | 318° | 82.1% |
| 700 | -28.9° | 331.2° | 82.5% |
| 800 | -33° | 346.3° | 82.9% |
| 900 | -34° | 2.6° | 83.2% |
| 1000 | -31.6° | 18.5° | 83.6% |
| 1100 | -26.4° | 32.7° | 83.9% |
| 1200 | -18.9° | 44.9° | 84.3% |
| 1300 | -9.7° | 55.2° | 84.6% |
| 1400 | 0.5° | 64° | 85% |
| 1500 | 11.5° | 71.9° | 85.3% |
| 1600 | 22.9° | 79.3° | 85.7% |
| 1700 | 34.6° | 86.8° | 86% |
| 1800 | 46.4° | 95.2° | 86.3% |
| 1900 | 58° | 106.3° | 86.7% |
| 2000 | 68.7° | 124.5° | 87% |
| 2100 | 76.1° | 162.8° | 87.3% |
| 2200 | 74.2° | 216° | 87.7% |
| 2300 | 65.1° | 245° | 88% |
| 2400 | 54° | 259.8° | 88.3% |