moon .5deg.comRaleigh, United States (North Carolina, Wake County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Raleigh local time (GMT-04:00
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Moonrise: 21:24, Moonset: 06:28.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 730 km250 866 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 98.05% / 99.81%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15.6 (Day)
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2026-05-02
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 28.6° | 155.7° | 99.8% |
| 100 | 31.9° | 170.9° | 99.8% |
| 200 | 31.9° | 186.8° | 99.7% |
| 300 | 28.8° | 202° | 99.7% |
| 400 | 23° | 215.5° | 99.6% |
| 500 | 15.1° | 227° | 99.6% |
| 600 | 5.7° | 236.8° | 99.5% |
| 700 | -4.6° | 245.2° | 99.5% |
| 800 | -15.8° | 252.8° | 99.4% |
| 900 | -27.3° | 260.1° | 99.4% |
| 1000 | -39.1° | 267.7° | 99.3% |
| 1100 | -50.9° | 276.5° | 99.2% |
| 1200 | -62.5° | 288.7° | 99.2% |
| 1300 | -72.9° | 311.4° | 99.1% |
| 1400 | -78° | 2.5° | 99% |
| 1500 | -72.4° | 51.8° | 98.9% |
| 1600 | -61.9° | 73.5° | 98.8% |
| 1700 | -50.4° | 85.4° | 98.8% |
| 1800 | -38.7° | 94.1° | 98.7% |
| 1900 | -27.1° | 101.7° | 98.6% |
| 2000 | -15.8° | 109.1° | 98.5% |
| 2100 | -5.1° | 116.9° | 98.4% |
| 2200 | 5° | 125.5° | 98.3% |
| 2300 | 13.9° | 135.4° | 98.2% |
| 2400 | 21.2° | 146.9° | 98.1% |