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Alert, Nunavut, Canada — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 23.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 5:18:03 am
Moon Direction: 20° North
Moon Altitude: 17.4°
Moon Distance: 228,197 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 10:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 7:51 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - Down, doesn’t rise - 12:20 am (-14.8°) 250,375 99.6%
3 - Down, doesn’t rise - 1:08 am (-18.2°) 251,431 97.8%
4 - Down, doesn’t rise - 1:58 am (-20.5°) 252,050 94.1%
5 - Down, doesn’t rise - 2:49 am (-21.4°) 252,143 88.7%
6 - Down, doesn’t rise - 3:40 am (-21.0°) 251,618 81.9%
7 - Down, doesn’t rise - 4:30 am (-19.2°) 250,404 73.7%
8 - Down, doesn’t rise - 5:19 am (-16.2°) 248,468 64.6%
9 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:06 am (-12.0°) 245,824 54.7%
10 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:51 am (-6.9°) 242,562 44.4%
11 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:36 am (-0.4°) 238,826 34.0%
12 3:34 am (111°) 2:42 pm (272°) - 8:21 am (5.4°) 234,861 23.9%
13 1:13 am (65°) - - 9:07 am (12.0°) 230,951 14.9%
14 - Up, doesn’t set - 9:56 am (18.7°) 227,454 7.5%
15 - Up, doesn’t set - 10:50 am (24.8°) 224,692 2.4%
16 - Up, doesn’t set - 11:50 am (30.0°) 222,985 0.2%
17 - Up, doesn’t set - 12:54 pm (33.4°) 222,509 1.4%
18 - Up, doesn’t set - 2:01 pm (34.7°) 223,293 5.8%
19 - Up, doesn’t set - 3:07 pm (33.7°) 225,205 13.0%
20 - Up, doesn’t set - 4:09 pm (30.7°) 227,986 22.3%
21 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:06 pm (26.1°) 231,309 33.0%
22 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:57 pm (20.6°) 234,854 44.2%
23 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:43 pm (14.6°) 238,362 55.2%
24 - 4:09 am (317°) 11:13 am (60°) 7:27 pm (8.4°) 241,628 65.7%
25 - 1:41 am (271°) 3:48 pm (117°) 8:09 pm (2.5°) 244,524 75.2%
- 11:19 pm (226°) - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - Down, doesn’t rise - 8:51 pm (-3.3°) 246,984 83.5%
27 - Down, doesn’t rise - 9:33 pm (-8.9°) 248,983 90.2%
28 - Down, doesn’t rise - 10:18 pm (-13.5°) 250,525 95.2%
29 - Down, doesn’t rise - 11:04 pm (-17.2°) 251,621 98.4%
30 - Down, doesn’t rise - 11:53 pm (-19.8°) 252,282 99.8%
31 - - - Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Alert. 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. Below horizon is marked in red.

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