moon .5deg.comMay 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Vryheid, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Zululand District Municipality). This month starts with moon illumination of 99.4% (01. May, 00:00) and ends with 99.7% (31. May, 23:59). Full moon (Vryheid Local time): • 2026-05-01, 19:24 • 2026-05-31, 10:46
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:
363 318 km225 755 mi -
405 487 km251 958 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 | 17:02 | 06:00 | 99.9% | 400808 km |
| 02 | Saturday | 17:39 | 06:56 | 99.5% | 403252 km |
| 03 | Sunday | 18:19 | 07:54 | 97.3% | 404830 km |
| 04 | Monday | 19:05 | 08:49 | 93.4% | 405487 km |
| 05 | Tuesday | 19:55 | 09:44 | 88% | 405193 km |
| 06 | Wednesday | 20:49 | 10:33 | 81.1% | 403949 km |
| 07 | Thursday | 21:46 | 11:19 | 73.2% | 401781 km |
| 08 | Friday | 22:43 | 11:59 | 64.3% | 398754 km |
| 09 | Saturday | 23:41 | 12:35 | 54.6% | 394974 km |
| 10 | Sunday | 00:00 | 13:08 | 44.6% | 390594 km |
| 11 | Monday | 00:38 | 13:40 | 34.5% | 385819 km |
| 12 | Tuesday | 01:37 | 14:10 | 24.8% | 380895 km |
| 13 | Wednesday | 02:36 | 14:42 | 15.8% | 376103 km |
| 14 | Thursday | 03:39 | 15:17 | 8.4% | 371732 km |
| 15 | Friday | 04:46 | 15:56 | 3% | 368061 km |
| 16 | Saturday | 05:56 | 16:42 | 0.3% | 365329 km |
| 17 | Sunday | 07:10 | 17:37 | 0.5% | 363713 km |
| 18 | Monday | 08:22 | 18:39 | 3.8% | 363318 km |
| 19 | Tuesday | 09:30 | 19:48 | 9.9% | 364162 km |
| 20 | Wednesday | 10:28 | 20:59 | 18.2% | 366179 km |
| 21 | Thursday | 11:17 | 22:07 | 28% | 369228 km |
| 22 | Friday | 11:58 | 23:12 | 38.6% | 373102 km |
| 23 | Saturday | 12:33 | 00:00 | 49.4% | 377553 km |
| 24 | Sunday | 13:04 | 00:12 | 60% | 382313 km |
| 25 | Monday | 13:34 | 01:10 | 69.8% | 387110 km |
| 26 | Tuesday | 14:02 | 02:05 | 78.7% | 391697 km |
| 27 | Wednesday | 14:32 | 03:00 | 86.2% | 395854 km |
| 28 | Thursday | 15:04 | 03:55 | 92.2% | 399408 km |
| 29 | Friday | 15:39 | 04:51 | 96.6% | 402223 km |
| 30 | Saturday | 16:17 | 05:47 | 99.2% | 404205 km |
| 31 | Sunday | 17:02 | 06:43 | 100% | 405293 km |