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McMurdo, Antarctica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2025

Moon: 90.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 10:07:13 pm
Moon Direction: 71° East
Moon Altitude: -9.3°
Moon Distance: 364,780 km
Next New Moon: Sep 22, 2025, 7:54 am
Next Full Moon: Oct 7, 2025, 4:47 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for McMurdo, May 2025

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1 - Down all day - 4:07 pm (-17.4°) 367,903 16.1%
2 - Down all day - 5:09 pm (-16.5°) 373,989 25.8%
3 - Down all day - 6:08 pm (-13.9°) 380,376 36.3%
4 - Down all day - 7:00 pm (-9.9°) 386,574 47.2%
5 - Down all day - 7:48 pm (-4.9°) 392,178 57.7%
6 6:54 pm (23°) 10:46 pm (328°) - 8:31 pm (1.0°) 396,941 67.6%
7 5:02 pm (60°) - - 9:12 pm (6.5°) 400,719 76.6%
8 - 2:07 am (289°) 3:52 pm (87°) 9:51 pm (12.3°) 403,483 84.4%
9 - 4:50 am (258°) 2:45 pm (114°) 10:31 pm (18.1°) 405,259 90.7%
10 - 7:49 am (224°) 1:15 pm (145°) 11:11 pm (23.6°) 406,124 95.5%
11 - Up all day - 11:52 pm (28.7°) 406,167 98.6%
12 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
13 - Up all day - 12:37 am (33.2°) 405,470 99.8%
14 - Up all day - 1:24 am (36.7°) 404,097 99.2%
15 - Up all day - 2:15 am (39.0°) 402,076 96.6%
16 - Up all day - 3:08 am (40.0°) 399,418 92.0%
17 - Up all day - 4:01 am (39.4°) 396,113 85.7%
18 - Up all day - 4:55 am (37.3°) 392,173 77.7%
19 - Up all day - 5:46 am (33.7°) 387,632 68.4%
20 - Up all day - 6:36 am (28.9°) 382,607 57.9%
21 - 4:57 pm (221°) 11:24 pm (128°) 7:24 am (23.1°) 377,276 46.7%
22 - 3:24 pm (255°) - 8:11 am (16.6°) 371,950 35.4%
23 2:49 am (90°) 2:06 pm (286°) - 8:59 am (9.6°) 367,009 24.6%
24 6:24 am (49°) 12:25 pm (323°) - 9:49 am (2.6°) 362,915 14.9%
25 - Down all day - 10:41 am (-4.3°) 360,117 7.2%
26 - Down all day - 11:39 am (-10.2°) 359,029 2.1%
27 - Down all day - 12:41 pm (-14.5°) 359,863 0.2%
28 - Down all day - 1:46 pm (-16.9°) 362,619 1.5%
29 - Down all day - 2:51 pm (-17.0°) 367,036 5.9%
30 - Down all day - 3:53 pm (-15.1°) 372,662 12.7%
31 - Down all day - 4:50 pm (-11.5°) 378,909 21.4%
* All times are local time for McMurdo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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