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Kathmandu, Nepal — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 57.4%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 9:13:33 am
Moon Direction: 232° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 20.5°
Moon Distance: 246,600 mi
Next New Moon: May 17, 2026, 1:46 am
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 2:30 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 11:09 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:46 am (252°) 6:27 pm (111°) 11:56 pm (41.9°) 249,837 99.8%
2 - 5:20 am (247°) 7:24 pm (116°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 5:57 am (242°) 8:21 pm (120°) 12:42 am (38.0°) 251,045 98.8%
4 - 6:40 am (239°) 9:16 pm (122°) 1:31 am (35.2°) 251,855 95.8%
5 - 7:27 am (238°) 10:09 pm (122°) 2:22 am (33.7°) 252,175 91.1%
6 - 8:19 am (238°) 10:57 pm (121°) 3:13 am (33.6°) 251,913 84.8%
7 - 9:14 am (240°) 11:40 pm (118°) 4:04 am (34.8°) 250,989 77.2%
8 - 10:11 am (243°) - 4:54 am (37.4°) 249,349 68.5%
9 12:19 am (114°) 11:09 am (248°) - 5:42 am (41.2°) 246,989 58.8%
10 12:54 am (109°) 12:06 pm (254°) - 6:27 am (46.0°) 243,966 48.6%
11 1:27 am (103°) 1:04 pm (260°) - 7:12 am (51.6°) 240,402 38.2%
12 1:58 am (96°) 2:02 pm (267°) - 7:57 am (57.9°) 236,498 28.0%
13 2:29 am (89°) 3:03 pm (275°) - 8:42 am (64.6°) 232,525 18.4%
14 3:02 am (81°) 4:07 pm (283°) - 9:30 am (71.4°) 228,817 10.3%
15 3:38 am (74°) 5:15 pm (290°) - 10:22 am (77.9°) 225,714 4.1%
16 4:19 am (67°) 6:26 pm (296°) - 11:19 am (83.6°) 223,545 0.7%
17 5:08 am (62°) 7:40 pm (300°) - 12:21 pm (87.9°) 222,551 0.5%
18 6:06 am (59°) 8:52 pm (302°) - 1:28 pm (89.9°) 222,823 3.6%
19 7:11 am (58°) 9:56 pm (301°) - 2:35 pm (90.0°) 224,298 9.7%
20 8:21 am (60°) 10:51 pm (298°) - 3:39 pm (87.7°) 226,759 18.3%
21 9:32 am (64°) 11:37 pm (293°) - 4:38 pm (83.7°) 229,905 28.5%
22 10:39 am (70°) - - 5:31 pm (78.4°) 233,390 39.6%
23 - 12:16 am (287°) 11:41 am (76°) 6:19 pm (72.5°) 236,945 50.7%
24 - 12:49 am (280°) 12:40 pm (83°) 7:04 pm (66.3°) 240,325 61.5%
25 - 1:20 am (273°) 1:37 pm (90°) 7:46 pm (60.0°) 243,387 71.5%
26 - 1:49 am (266°) 2:32 pm (97°) 8:28 pm (54.0°) 246,029 80.3%
27 - 2:18 am (260°) 3:27 pm (104°) 9:10 pm (48.3°) 248,220 87.6%
28 - 2:48 am (253°) 4:22 pm (110°) 9:54 pm (43.3°) 249,946 93.4%
29 - 3:21 am (248°) 5:18 pm (115°) 10:39 pm (39.2°) 251,224 97.3%
30 - 3:57 am (244°) 6:14 pm (119°) 11:27 pm (36.0°) 252,064 99.5%
31 - 4:38 am (240°) 7:10 pm (121°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Kathmandu. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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