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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 57.1%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 9:46:03 am
Moon Direction: 238° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 15.2°
Moon Distance: 246,511 mi
Next New Moon: May 17, 2026, 1:31 am
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 2:15 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 11:08 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:44 am (252°) 6:18 pm (111°) 11:50 pm (44.3°) 249,846 99.8%
2 - 5:19 am (247°) 7:13 pm (115°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 5:58 am (243°) 8:09 pm (119°) 12:37 am (40.4°) 251,052 98.8%
4 - 6:41 am (240°) 9:04 pm (121°) 1:26 am (37.6°) 251,859 95.8%
5 - 7:29 am (239°) 9:56 pm (121°) 2:17 am (36.1°) 252,175 91.1%
6 - 8:20 am (239°) 10:45 pm (120°) 3:08 am (36.0°) 251,909 84.8%
7 - 9:15 am (241°) 11:29 pm (118°) 3:59 am (37.2°) 250,980 77.2%
8 - 10:11 am (244°) - 4:48 am (39.8°) 249,336 68.4%
9 12:09 am (114°) 11:08 am (248°) - 5:36 am (43.6°) 246,972 58.8%
10 12:45 am (109°) 12:04 pm (254°) - 6:22 am (48.4°) 243,945 48.6%
11 1:19 am (103°) 1:00 pm (260°) - 7:07 am (54.0°) 240,378 38.1%
12 1:51 am (96°) 1:57 pm (267°) - 7:51 am (60.3°) 236,473 27.9%
13 2:24 am (89°) 2:57 pm (275°) - 8:37 am (67.0°) 232,500 18.4%
14 2:58 am (82°) 3:59 pm (282°) - 9:25 am (73.8°) 228,795 10.2%
15 3:36 am (74°) 5:05 pm (289°) - 10:17 am (80.3°) 225,697 4.1%
16 4:18 am (68°) 6:16 pm (295°) - 11:14 am (86.0°) 223,535 0.7%
17 5:09 am (63°) 7:29 pm (299°) - 12:16 pm (89.7°) 222,549 0.5%
18 6:07 am (59°) 8:40 pm (301°) - 1:23 pm (87.5°) 222,829 3.6%
19 7:13 am (59°) 9:44 pm (300°) - 2:30 pm (87.6°) 224,311 9.8%
20 8:23 am (61°) 10:40 pm (297°) - 3:34 pm (89.9°) 226,777 18.4%
21 9:32 am (65°) 11:27 pm (292°) - 4:33 pm (86.1°) 229,926 28.6%
22 10:37 am (70°) - - 5:26 pm (80.8°) 233,413 39.6%
23 - 12:07 am (286°) 11:39 am (77°) 6:14 pm (74.9°) 236,967 50.8%
24 - 12:42 am (280°) 12:36 pm (84°) 6:58 pm (68.6°) 240,346 61.6%
25 - 1:14 am (273°) 1:31 pm (90°) 7:41 pm (62.4°) 243,406 71.5%
26 - 1:44 am (266°) 2:25 pm (97°) 8:22 pm (56.3°) 246,045 80.3%
27 - 2:14 am (260°) 3:18 pm (104°) 9:05 pm (50.7°) 248,232 87.7%
28 - 2:46 am (254°) 4:12 pm (109°) 9:48 pm (45.7°) 249,956 93.4%
29 - 3:20 am (248°) 5:07 pm (114°) 10:34 pm (41.5°) 251,231 97.4%
30 - 3:57 am (244°) 6:03 pm (118°) 11:22 pm (38.4°) 252,068 99.5%
31 - 4:39 am (241°) 6:58 pm (120°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Varanasi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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