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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 45.5%
First Quarter
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 10:34:36 am
Moon Direction: 53° Northeast
Moon Altitude: 6.4°
Moon Distance: 230,129 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 4:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 1:51 pm
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 3:39 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:29 am (242°) 9:13 pm (123°) 12:49 am (22.2°) 248,660 99.3%
2 - 5:46 am (235°) 10:26 pm (130°) 1:34 am (17.6°) 250,130 99.8%
3 - 6:10 am (228°) 11:36 pm (135°) 2:21 am (14.0°) 251,258 98.3%
4 - 6:41 am (224°) - 3:11 am (11.5°) 251,969 94.9%
5 12:39 am (138°) 7:23 am (222°) - 4:02 am (10.2°) 252,171 89.9%
6 1:30 am (138°) 8:18 am (222°) - 4:53 am (10.4°) 251,771 83.3%
7 2:10 am (135°) 9:23 am (226°) - 5:44 am (12.0°) 250,693 75.4%
8 2:39 am (130°) 10:35 am (232°) - 6:33 am (14.8°) 248,897 66.4%
9 3:01 am (123°) 11:49 am (239°) - 7:20 am (18.8°) 246,384 56.7%
10 3:18 am (115°) 1:05 pm (248°) - 8:06 am (23.7°) 243,231 46.4%
11 3:32 am (106°) 2:22 pm (258°) - 8:50 am (29.5°) 239,572 35.9%
12 3:45 am (97°) 3:41 pm (268°) - 9:35 am (35.8°) 235,630 25.8%
13 3:58 am (86°) 5:02 pm (279°) - 10:21 am (42.5°) 231,682 16.5%
14 4:12 am (76°) 6:28 pm (290°) - 11:10 am (49.3°) 228,080 8.7%
15 4:28 am (65°) 7:59 pm (301°) - 12:03 pm (55.6°) 225,150 3.1%
16 4:50 am (56°) 9:33 pm (310°) - 1:01 pm (61.0°) 223,221 0.4%
17 5:22 am (48°) 11:03 pm (316°) - 2:04 pm (64.9°) 222,502 0.9%
18 6:08 am (43°) - - 3:11 pm (66.7°) 223,048 4.7%
19 - 12:18 am (318°) 7:13 am (42°) 4:18 pm (66.1°) 224,760 11.4%
20 - 1:12 am (315°) 8:34 am (46°) 5:21 pm (63.4°) 227,397 20.4%
21 - 1:49 am (309°) 10:02 am (54°) 6:18 pm (59.0°) 230,644 30.9%
22 - 2:14 am (301°) 11:28 am (63°) 7:10 pm (53.6°) 234,167 42.0%
23 - 2:32 am (291°) 12:50 pm (73°) 7:57 pm (47.6°) 237,701 53.1%
24 - 2:46 am (282°) 2:08 pm (83°) 8:41 pm (41.4°) 241,024 63.8%
25 - 2:58 am (272°) 3:22 pm (93°) 9:24 pm (35.2°) 244,000 73.5%
26 - 3:10 am (263°) 4:36 pm (103°) 10:05 pm (29.2°) 246,545 82.0%
27 - 3:22 am (253°) 5:48 pm (112°) 10:48 pm (23.8°) 248,634 89.0%
28 - 3:36 am (245°) 7:02 pm (120°) 11:32 pm (19.0°) 250,263 94.4%
29 - 3:52 am (237°) 8:15 pm (128°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 4:14 am (230°) 9:26 pm (134°) 12:18 am (15.0°) 251,444 98.0%
31 - 4:42 am (225°) 10:31 pm (137°) 1:07 am (12.2°) 252,189 99.7%
* All times are local time for Cologne. 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.

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