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The Settlement, Christmas Island — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2025

Moon: 0.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Dec 20, 2025 at 10:46:16 am
Moon Direction: 139° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 65.0°
Moon Distance: 250,617 mi
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 5:02 pm
Next New Moon: Jan 19, 2026, 2:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 6:37 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for The Settlement, May 2025

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 9:30 am (61°) 9:13 pm (299°) - 3:21 pm (50.4°) 229,213 17.6%
2 10:32 am (62°) 10:15 pm (297°) - 4:23 pm (51.6°) 233,054 27.5%
3 11:28 am (64°) 11:14 pm (294°) - 5:21 pm (54.5°) 237,022 38.2%
4 12:18 pm (68°) - - 6:12 pm (58.8°) 240,828 49.0%
5 - 12:09 am (290°) 1:01 pm (73°) 6:59 pm (63.9°) 244,229 59.5%
6 - 12:59 am (284°) 1:41 pm (79°) 7:42 pm (69.5°) 247,089 69.2%
7 - 1:46 am (278°) 2:17 pm (85°) 8:23 pm (75.4°) 249,330 78.0%
8 - 2:30 am (273°) 2:52 pm (90°) 9:02 pm (81.4°) 250,942 85.5%
9 - 3:14 am (267°) 3:27 pm (96°) 9:41 pm (87.2°) 251,945 91.7%
10 - 3:57 am (261°) 4:02 pm (102°) 10:21 pm (87.2°) 252,393 96.2%
11 - 4:42 am (255°) 4:40 pm (107°) 11:03 pm (82.2°) 252,339 98.9%
12 - 5:29 am (250°) 5:20 pm (112°) 11:48 pm (77.8°) 251,832 99.9%
13 - 6:18 am (246°) 6:04 pm (115°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
14 - 7:10 am (243°) 6:52 pm (118°) 12:36 am (74.5°) 250,910 98.9%
15 - 8:03 am (241°) 7:44 pm (119°) 1:27 am (72.4°) 249,587 95.9%
16 - 8:57 am (241°) 8:38 pm (119°) 2:20 am (71.6°) 247,868 91.1%
17 - 9:49 am (242°) 9:33 pm (117°) 3:14 am (72.5°) 245,746 84.5%
18 - 10:40 am (245°) 10:28 pm (113°) 4:07 am (74.9°) 243,232 76.2%
19 - 11:27 am (249°) 11:22 pm (108°) 4:59 am (78.6°) 240,354 66.7%
20 - 12:11 pm (255°) - 5:48 am (83.7°) 237,189 56.0%
21 12:15 am (103°) 12:54 pm (261°) - 6:36 am (89.7°) 233,863 44.8%
22 1:08 am (96°) 1:36 pm (268°) - 7:23 am (83.6°) 230,574 33.5%
23 2:00 am (89°) 2:19 pm (275°) - 8:11 am (76.4°) 227,574 22.8%
24 2:55 am (82°) 3:04 pm (282°) - 9:01 am (69.3°) 225,145 13.4%
25 3:53 am (75°) 3:53 pm (288°) - 9:54 am (62.5°) 223,573 6.1%
26 4:55 am (69°) 4:48 pm (294°) - 10:52 am (56.8°) 223,093 1.6%
27 6:01 am (64°) 5:48 pm (297°) - 11:55 am (52.7°) 223,817 0.2%
28 7:08 am (61°) 6:52 pm (299°) - 1:01 pm (50.7°) 225,719 2.1%
29 8:14 am (61°) 7:58 pm (298°) - 2:06 pm (50.9°) 228,613 6.9%
30 9:15 am (63°) 9:00 pm (296°) - 3:07 pm (53.2°) 232,202 14.1%
31 10:09 am (67°) 9:59 pm (291°) - 4:03 pm (57.0°) 236,113 22.9%
* All times are local time for The Settlement. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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