Daily Moon Almanac for Fitch,North Carolina
Monday   05/11/2026
03:03 am
MOONRISE		 08:47 am
APEX (Transit)		 02:39 pm
MOONSET
33.4%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Crescent
Moon Phase		 239,383
Distance in miles
May's full moon is called the Flower Moon
Fitch,North Carolina - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
May 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
112:46 am 05:59 am 08:27 pm 248,652 Full Moon
01:24 pm 		100.0%
201:31 am 06:30 am 09:28 pm 250,324Full Moon 99.7%
302:19 am 07:06 am 10:27 pm 251,435Waning Gibbous 97.8%
403:09 am 07:48 am 11:23 pm 251,940Waning Gibbous 94.0%
503:59 am 08:36 am 251,813Waning Gibbous 88.5%
612:13 am 04:51 am 09:31 am 251,052Waning Gibbous 81.5%
712:57 am 05:42 am 10:30 am 249,675Waning Gibbous 73.3%
801:35 am 06:30 am 11:31 am 247,729Waning Gibbous 64.1%
902:08 am 07:17 am 12:33 pm 245,288 Last Quarter
05:11 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:37 am 08:02 am 01:36 pm 242,459Last Quarter 43.8%
1103:03 am 08:47 am 02:39 pm 239,383Waning Crescent 33.4%
1203:29 am 09:32 am 03:45 pm 236,230Waning Crescent 23.4%
1303:55 am 10:18 am 04:52 pm 233,188Waning Crescent 14.4%
1404:23 am 11:08 am 06:04 pm 230,454Waning Crescent 7.0%
1504:55 am 12:02 pm 07:20 pm 228,216Waning Crescent 2.0%
1605:34 am 01:01 pm 08:39 pm 226,635 New Moon
04:01 pm 		0.0%
1706:22 am 02:06 pm 09:56 pm 225,831Waxing Crescent 1.3%
1807:21 am 03:13 pm 11:05 pm 225,866Waxing Crescent 5.9%
1908:30 am 04:19 pm 226,733Waxing Crescent 13.2%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2012:03 am 09:44 am 05:21 pm 228,356Waxing Crescent 22.6%
2112:49 am 10:57 am 06:17 pm 230,604Waxing Crescent 33.3%
2201:26 am 12:08 pm 07:08 pm 233,313First Quarter 44.5%
2301:57 am 01:15 pm 07:54 pm 236,301 First Quarter
07:11 am 		50.0%
2402:23 am 02:18 pm 08:37 pm 239,382Waxing Gibbous 66.1%
2502:47 am 03:19 pm 09:19 pm 242,382Waxing Gibbous 75.6%
2603:11 am 04:19 pm 10:01 pm 245,150Waxing Gibbous 83.8%
2703:35 am 05:19 pm 10:44 pm 247,557Waxing Gibbous 90.5%
2804:02 am 06:20 pm 11:29 pm 249,503Waxing Gibbous 95.5%
2904:31 am 07:20 pm 250,283Waxing Gibbous 97.4%
3012:15 am 05:06 am 08:20 pm 250,915Full Moon 98.7%
3101:04 am 05:46 am 09:17 pm 251,745 Full Moon
04:46 am 		100.0%
Did you know?
 This month has 2 full moons.
This first full moon on the 1st is known as the Full Flower Moon.
This second full moon on the 31st is commonly named the Blue Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waning Crescent.
The moon is 33.4% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will decrease in illumination.
The full moon of May is described by the Native Americans as the
   Full Flower Moon due to the abundance of flowering plants and trees.


May 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 FULL MOON
May 1
Apex: 12:46 am
Set: 05:59 am
Full Moon: 01:24 pm
Rise: 08:27 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 248,652
2
May 2
Apex: 01:31 am
Set: 06:30 am
Rise: 09:28 pm
Illumination: 99.7%
Distance: 250,324
3
May 3
Apex: 02:19 am
Set: 07:06 am
Rise: 10:27 pm
Illumination: 97.8%
Distance: 251,435
4
May 4
Apex: 03:09 am
Set: 07:48 am
Rise: 11:23 pm
Illumination: 94.0%
Distance: 251,940
5
May 5
Apex: 03:59 am
Set: 08:36 am
Illumination: 88.5%
Distance: 251,813
6
May 6
Rise: 12:13 am
Apex: 04:51 am
Set: 09:31 am
Illumination: 81.5%
Distance: 251,052
7
May 7
Rise: 12:57 am
Apex: 05:42 am
Set: 10:30 am
Illumination: 73.3%
Distance: 249,675
8
May 8
Rise: 01:35 am
Apex: 06:30 am
Set: 11:31 am
Illumination: 64.1%
Distance: 247,729
9 LAST QTR
May 9
Rise: 02:08 am
Apex: 07:17 am
Set: 12:33 pm
Last Qtr: 05:11 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 245,288
10
May 10
Rise: 02:37 am
Apex: 08:02 am
Set: 01:36 pm
Illumination: 43.8%
Distance: 242,459
11
May 11
Rise: 03:03 am
Apex: 08:47 am
Set: 02:39 pm
Illumination: 33.4%
Distance: 239,383
12
May 12
Rise: 03:29 am
Apex: 09:32 am
Set: 03:45 pm
Illumination: 23.4%
Distance: 236,230
13
May 13
Rise: 03:55 am
Apex: 10:18 am
Set: 04:52 pm
Illumination: 14.4%
Distance: 233,188
14
May 14
Rise: 04:23 am
Apex: 11:08 am
Set: 06:04 pm
Illumination: 7.0%
Distance: 230,454
15
May 15
Rise: 04:55 am
Apex: 12:02 pm
Set: 07:20 pm
Illumination: 2.0%
Distance: 228,216
16 NEW MOON
May 16
Rise: 05:34 am
Apex: 01:01 pm
New Moon: 04:01 pm
Set: 08:39 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 226,635
17
May 17
Rise: 06:22 am
Apex: 02:06 pm
Set: 09:56 pm
Illumination: 1.3%
Distance: 225,831
18
May 18
Rise: 07:21 am
Apex: 03:13 pm
Set: 11:05 pm
Illumination: 5.9%
Distance: 225,866
19
May 19
Rise: 08:30 am
Apex: 04:19 pm
Illumination: 13.2%
Distance: 226,733
20
May 20
Set: 12:03 am
Rise: 09:44 am
Apex: 05:21 pm
Illumination: 22.6%
Distance: 228,356
21
May 21
Set: 12:49 am
Rise: 10:57 am
Apex: 06:17 pm
Illumination: 33.3%
Distance: 230,604
22
May 22
Set: 01:26 am
Rise: 12:08 pm
Apex: 07:08 pm
Illumination: 44.5%
Distance: 233,313
23 FIRST QTR
May 23
Set: 01:57 am
First Qtr: 07:11 am
Rise: 01:15 pm
Apex: 07:54 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 236,301
24
May 24
Set: 02:23 am
Rise: 02:18 pm
Apex: 08:37 pm
Illumination: 66.1%
Distance: 239,382
25
May 25
Set: 02:47 am
Rise: 03:19 pm
Apex: 09:19 pm
Illumination: 75.6%
Distance: 242,382
26
May 26
Set: 03:11 am
Rise: 04:19 pm
Apex: 10:01 pm
Illumination: 83.8%
Distance: 245,150
27
May 27
Set: 03:35 am
Rise: 05:19 pm
Apex: 10:44 pm
Illumination: 90.5%
Distance: 247,557
28
May 28
Set: 04:02 am
Rise: 06:20 pm
Apex: 11:29 pm
Illumination: 95.5%
Distance: 249,503
29
May 29
Set: 04:31 am
Rise: 07:20 pm
Illumination: 97.4%
Distance: 250,283
30
May 30
Apex: 12:15 am
Set: 05:06 am
Rise: 08:20 pm
Illumination: 98.7%
Distance: 250,915
31 FULL MOON
May 31
Apex: 01:04 am
Full Moon: 04:46 am
Set: 05:46 am
Rise: 09:17 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 251,745