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King, North Carolina, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 17.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 12:07:02 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 134° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 9.4°
Moon Distance: 252,044 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 9:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 7:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 8:28 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for King, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:02 am ↑ (247°) 8:30 pm ↑ (116°) 12:49 am (35.8°) 249,044 99.6%
2 - 6:33 am ↑ (242°) 9:31 pm ↑ (121°) 1:35 am (31.4°) 250,437 99.6%
3 - 7:09 am ↑ (238°) 10:31 pm ↑ (124°) 2:22 am (27.9°) 251,473 97.6%
4 - 7:51 am ↑ (235°) 11:26 pm ↑ (126°) 3:12 am (25.7°) 252,069 93.8%
5 - 8:40 am ↑ (234°) - 4:03 am (24.8°) 252,132 88.4%
6 12:17 am ↑ (125°) 9:35 am ↑ (235°) - 4:55 am (25.4°) 251,574 81.5%
7 1:01 am ↑ (123°) 10:33 am ↑ (238°) - 5:45 am (27.2°) 250,324 73.3%
8 1:39 am ↑ (119°) 11:35 am ↑ (242°) - 6:34 am (30.4°) 248,351 64.1%
9 2:11 am ↑ (114°) 12:37 pm ↑ (248°) - 7:21 am (34.6°) 245,675 54.2%
10 2:40 am ↑ (108°) 1:40 pm ↑ (255°) - 8:06 am (39.8°) 242,382 43.9%
11 3:07 am ↑ (101°) 2:43 pm ↑ (263°) - 8:50 am (45.7°) 238,632 33.4%
12 3:32 am ↑ (93°) 3:48 pm ↑ (271°) - 9:35 am (52.2°) 234,660 23.5%
13 3:58 am ↑ (85°) 4:56 pm ↑ (279°) - 10:22 am (59.0°) 230,766 14.5%
14 4:27 am ↑ (77°) 6:08 pm ↑ (288°) - 11:11 am (65.7°) 227,292 7.1%
15 4:59 am ↑ (69°) 7:24 pm ↑ (295°) - 12:05 pm (71.9°) 224,584 2.2%
16 5:38 am ↑ (62°) 8:42 pm ↑ (301°) - 1:05 pm (77.1°) 222,932 0.2%
17 6:26 am ↑ (57°) 9:59 pm ↑ (305°) - 2:09 pm (80.4°) 222,517 1.5%
18 7:25 am ↑ (55°) 11:08 pm ↑ (305°) - 3:17 pm (81.6°) 223,363 6.1%
19 8:34 am ↑ (55°) - - 4:23 pm (80.5°) 225,328 13.4%
20 - 12:06 am ↑ (303°) 9:47 am ↑ (59°) 5:25 pm (77.3°) 228,142 22.8%
21 - 12:52 am ↑ (298°) 11:01 am ↑ (64°) 6:21 pm (72.7°) 231,483 33.5%
22 - 1:29 am ↑ (292°) 12:12 pm ↑ (71°) 7:11 pm (67.1°) 235,034 44.7%
23 - 2:00 am ↑ (285°) 1:19 pm ↑ (78°) 7:58 pm (60.9°) 238,532 55.8%
24 - 2:26 am ↑ (277°) 2:22 pm ↑ (86°) 8:41 pm (54.7°) 241,782 66.2%
25 - 2:51 am ↑ (270°) 3:23 pm ↑ (94°) 9:23 pm (48.5°) 244,658 75.7%
26 - 3:15 am ↑ (262°) 4:23 pm ↑ (101°) 10:05 pm (42.6°) 247,095 83.8%
27 - 3:39 am ↑ (255°) 5:23 pm ↑ (108°) 10:48 pm (37.3°) 249,071 90.5%
28 - 4:05 am ↑ (249°) 6:23 pm ↑ (114°) 11:32 pm (32.7°) 250,590 95.4%
29 - 4:35 am ↑ (243°) 7:24 pm ↑ (120°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 5:09 am ↑ (239°) 8:24 pm ↑ (123°) 12:19 am (29.0°) 251,664 98.5%
31 - 5:49 am ↑ (236°) 9:21 pm ↑ (125°) 1:08 am (26.4°) 252,304 99.8%
* All times are local time for King. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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