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Nouakchott, Mauritania — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 33.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 24, 2026 at 8:46:50 am
Moon Direction: 44° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -27.7°
Moon Distance: 228,936 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 2:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:14 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:10 am (252°) 7:26 pm (111°) 12:24 am (55.1°) 248,763 99.4%
2 - 6:49 am (247°) 8:19 pm (115°) 1:09 am (50.5°) 250,212 99.7%
3 - 7:32 am (243°) 9:12 pm (118°) 1:56 am (46.8°) 251,317 98.1%
4 - 8:18 am (241°) 10:06 pm (120°) 2:46 am (44.4°) 251,998 94.6%
5 - 9:08 am (240°) 10:57 pm (120°) 3:37 am (43.2°) 252,164 89.5%
6 - 10:00 am (241°) 11:46 pm (118°) 4:28 am (43.5°) 251,723 82.8%
7 - 10:53 am (243°) - 5:19 am (45.1°) 250,601 74.8%
8 12:31 am (115°) 11:47 am (246°) - 6:08 am (48.1°) 248,758 65.8%
9 1:12 am (111°) 12:41 pm (251°) - 6:55 am (52.2°) 246,201 56.0%
10 1:51 am (106°) 1:33 pm (256°) - 7:40 am (57.2°) 243,012 45.7%
11 2:28 am (100°) 2:26 pm (263°) - 8:25 am (63.1°) 239,326 35.3%
12 3:04 am (94°) 3:20 pm (269°) - 9:10 am (69.5°) 235,375 25.2%
13 3:41 am (87°) 4:15 pm (277°) - 9:56 am (76.3°) 231,439 16.0%
14 4:20 am (80°) 5:15 pm (284°) - 10:45 am (83.0°) 227,870 8.3%
15 5:03 am (73°) 6:18 pm (290°) - 11:38 am (89.4°) 224,994 2.9%
16 5:51 am (67°) 7:26 pm (295°) - 12:36 pm (85.2°) 223,137 0.3%
17 6:47 am (63°) 8:36 pm (299°) - 1:40 pm (81.5°) 222,499 1.0%
18 7:50 am (61°) 9:45 pm (300°) - 2:47 pm (79.9°) 223,124 5.0%
19 8:57 am (61°) 10:49 pm (298°) - 3:54 pm (80.6°) 224,904 11.9%
20 10:05 am (63°) 11:44 pm (295°) - 4:56 pm (83.5°) 227,590 21.0%
21 11:10 am (67°) - - 5:54 pm (87.9°) 230,863 31.6%
22 - 12:33 am (290°) 12:11 pm (73°) 6:45 pm (86.6°) 234,394 42.7%
23 - 1:15 am (284°) 1:07 pm (79°) 7:32 pm (80.5°) 237,921 53.8%
24 - 1:52 am (278°) 2:00 pm (86°) 8:16 pm (74.3°) 241,226 64.4%
25 - 2:27 am (271°) 2:51 pm (92°) 8:58 pm (68.0°) 244,175 74.1%
26 - 3:01 am (265°) 3:41 pm (98°) 9:40 pm (62.1°) 246,692 82.5%
27 - 3:35 am (259°) 4:31 pm (104°) 10:22 pm (56.6°) 248,752 89.4%
28 - 4:11 am (253°) 5:22 pm (110°) 11:06 pm (51.8°) 250,351 94.7%
29 - 4:48 am (248°) 6:14 pm (114°) 11:53 pm (47.9°) 251,504 98.1%
30 - 5:30 am (244°) 7:07 pm (117°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:15 am (242°) 8:00 pm (119°) 12:42 am (45.1°) 252,222 99.7%
* All times are local time for Nouakchott. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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