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Blenheim, New Zealand — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:35:10 am
Moon Direction: 175° South
Moon Altitude: -71.2°
Moon Distance: 227,965 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:18 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:28 am (250°) 4:49 pm (113°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 7:33 am (243°) 5:16 pm (119°) 12:05 am (66.7°) 249,487 99.8%
3 - 8:38 am (237°) 5:47 pm (124°) 12:51 am (70.9°) 250,781 99.2%
4 - 9:40 am (233°) 6:26 pm (127°) 1:40 am (74.0°) 251,697 96.7%
5 - 10:38 am (231°) 7:12 pm (129°) 2:30 am (75.9°) 252,147 92.4%
6 - 11:30 am (231°) 8:06 pm (128°) 3:21 am (76.4°) 252,036 86.5%
7 - 12:13 pm (233°) 9:06 pm (125°) 4:12 am (75.4°) 251,281 79.2%
8 - 12:50 pm (237°) 10:10 pm (121°) 5:02 am (73.2°) 249,820 70.7%
9 - 1:20 pm (243°) 11:15 pm (115°) 5:50 am (69.6°) 247,636 61.3%
10 - 1:46 pm (249°) - 6:37 am (65.0°) 244,766 51.2%
11 12:22 am (108°) 2:09 pm (257°) - 7:22 am (59.6°) 241,321 40.8%
12 1:29 am (99°) 2:31 pm (265°) - 8:06 am (53.4°) 237,476 30.4%
13 2:38 am (91°) 2:52 pm (274°) - 8:51 am (46.8°) 233,493 20.7%
14 3:50 am (82°) 3:16 pm (283°) - 9:39 am (40.0°) 229,686 12.1%
15 5:06 am (73°) 3:42 pm (291°) - 10:29 am (33.4°) 226,405 5.4%
16 6:26 am (64°) 4:15 pm (299°) - 11:25 am (27.5°) 223,977 1.3%
17 7:48 am (57°) 4:57 pm (305°) - 12:26 pm (22.9°) 222,679 0.2%
18 9:09 am (52°) 5:51 pm (309°) - 1:32 pm (20.1°) 222,639 2.5%
19 10:21 am (51°) 6:58 pm (309°) - 2:39 pm (19.6°) 223,834 8.0%
20 11:20 am (53°) 8:14 pm (306°) - 3:44 pm (21.4°) 226,078 16.0%
21 12:05 pm (58°) 9:32 pm (300°) - 4:44 pm (25.0°) 229,086 25.9%
22 12:39 pm (64°) 10:48 pm (293°) - 5:39 pm (30.0°) 232,515 36.8%
23 1:07 pm (72°) 11:59 pm (284°) - 6:28 pm (35.8°) 236,077 48.0%
24 1:30 pm (80°) - - 7:13 pm (41.9°) 239,518 58.9%
25 - 1:08 am (276°) 1:51 pm (88°) 7:56 pm (48.2°) 242,670 69.1%
26 - 2:13 am (268°) 2:11 pm (96°) 8:38 pm (54.3°) 245,420 78.2%
27 - 3:17 am (259°) 2:31 pm (104°) 9:20 pm (60.1°) 247,724 85.9%
28 - 4:21 am (252°) 2:53 pm (111°) 10:03 pm (65.3°) 249,563 92.1%
29 - 5:25 am (245°) 3:19 pm (117°) 10:48 pm (69.7°) 250,951 96.5%
30 - 6:29 am (239°) 3:49 pm (123°) 11:36 pm (73.1°) 251,897 99.1%
31 - 7:32 am (235°) 4:25 pm (127°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Blenheim. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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