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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 10:05:11 pm
Moon Direction: 80° East
Moon Altitude: 20.1°
Moon Distance: 240,016 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 9:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 8:37 am
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 8:55 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Rio de Janeiro, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:59 am (250°) 5:13 pm (112°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 6:54 am (246°) 5:52 pm (116°) 12:01 am (88.2°) 250,309 99.7%
3 - 7:49 am (242°) 6:36 pm (119°) 12:49 am (88.2°) 251,385 97.9%
4 - 8:43 am (240°) 7:23 pm (121°) 1:38 am (85.8°) 252,030 94.3%
5 - 9:36 am (239°) 8:15 pm (121°) 2:29 am (84.8°) 252,153 89.0%
6 - 10:25 am (240°) 9:09 pm (119°) 3:21 am (85.2°) 251,663 82.2%
7 - 11:11 am (242°) 10:04 pm (116°) 4:11 am (86.9°) 250,487 74.2%
8 - 11:52 am (246°) 10:59 pm (112°) 5:00 am (90.0°) 248,589 65.1%
9 - 12:30 pm (251°) 11:55 pm (107°) 5:47 am (85.8°) 245,981 55.3%
10 - 1:05 pm (257°) - 6:33 am (80.7°) 242,748 44.9%
11 12:50 am (100°) 1:39 pm (263°) - 7:17 am (74.8°) 239,033 34.5%
12 1:45 am (93°) 2:12 pm (270°) - 8:02 am (68.3°) 235,073 24.4%
13 2:43 am (86°) 2:48 pm (277°) - 8:48 am (61.5°) 231,152 15.3%
14 3:43 am (79°) 3:26 pm (284°) - 9:37 am (54.7°) 227,625 7.8%
15 4:48 am (72°) 4:09 pm (291°) - 10:31 am (48.4°) 224,814 2.6%
16 5:57 am (66°) 4:59 pm (296°) - 11:30 am (43.2°) 223,045 0.3%
17 7:08 am (61°) 5:57 pm (300°) - 12:34 pm (39.6°) 222,502 1.2%
18 8:19 am (59°) 7:02 pm (301°) - 1:41 pm (38.2°) 223,221 5.4%
19 9:25 am (60°) 8:11 pm (299°) - 2:47 pm (39.1°) 225,079 12.5%
20 10:23 am (63°) 9:20 pm (296°) - 3:50 pm (42.1°) 227,821 21.8%
21 11:12 am (67°) 10:25 pm (290°) - 4:47 pm (46.6°) 231,125 32.4%
22 11:54 am (73°) 11:26 pm (284°) - 5:38 pm (52.1°) 234,664 43.6%
23 12:31 pm (79°) - - 6:24 pm (58.2°) 238,180 54.7%
24 - 12:23 am (277°) 1:04 pm (86°) 7:08 pm (64.5°) 241,462 65.2%
25 - 1:17 am (271°) 1:36 pm (93°) 7:50 pm (70.7°) 244,381 74.8%
26 - 2:10 am (264°) 2:07 pm (99°) 8:32 pm (76.7°) 246,864 83.1%
27 - 3:02 am (258°) 2:39 pm (105°) 9:14 pm (82.1°) 248,888 89.9%
28 - 3:55 am (252°) 3:14 pm (110°) 9:59 pm (86.9°) 250,454 95.0%
29 - 4:48 am (247°) 3:52 pm (115°) 10:45 pm (89.3°) 251,574 98.3%
30 - 5:43 am (243°) 4:33 pm (118°) 11:34 pm (86.5°) 252,258 99.8%
31 - 6:38 am (241°) 5:20 pm (120°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Rio de Janeiro. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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