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

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:34:56 am
Moon Direction: 183° South
Moon Altitude: -67.7°
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, 12:45 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:49 am (248°) 4:52 pm (115°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 7:57 am (241°) 5:16 pm (121°) 12:17 am (63.1°) 249,499 99.8%
3 - 9:04 am (235°) 5:45 pm (127°) 1:04 am (67.3°) 250,791 99.2%
4 - 10:08 am (231°) 6:22 pm (130°) 1:52 am (70.4°) 251,703 96.7%
5 - 11:08 am (229°) 7:07 pm (132°) 2:42 am (72.3°) 252,148 92.4%
6 - 11:59 am (229°) 8:02 pm (131°) 3:34 am (72.7°) 252,033 86.4%
7 - 12:41 pm (231°) 9:03 pm (128°) 4:25 am (71.8°) 251,272 79.1%
8 - 1:15 pm (235°) 10:09 pm (123°) 5:15 am (69.5°) 249,805 70.6%
9 - 1:43 pm (241°) 11:18 pm (116°) 6:03 am (66.0°) 247,615 61.2%
10 - 2:06 pm (248°) - 6:49 am (61.4°) 244,739 51.1%
11 12:28 am (109°) 2:26 pm (256°) - 7:34 am (55.9°) 241,291 40.7%
12 1:38 am (100°) 2:45 pm (265°) - 8:18 am (49.7°) 237,443 30.4%
13 2:51 am (91°) 3:03 pm (274°) - 9:04 am (43.1°) 233,460 20.6%
14 4:06 am (81°) 3:23 pm (283°) - 9:51 am (36.3°) 229,656 12.0%
15 5:25 am (71°) 3:47 pm (293°) - 10:42 am (29.7°) 226,381 5.4%
16 6:49 am (62°) 4:16 pm (301°) - 11:37 am (23.8°) 223,961 1.3%
17 8:15 am (54°) 4:55 pm (308°) - 12:39 pm (19.2°) 222,673 0.2%
18 9:39 am (49°) 5:47 pm (311°) - 1:44 pm (16.5°) 222,644 2.6%
19 10:51 am (48°) 6:53 pm (312°) - 2:52 pm (16.0°) 223,848 8.0%
20 11:48 am (50°) 8:11 pm (308°) - 3:57 pm (17.8°) 226,100 16.1%
21 12:30 pm (56°) 9:32 pm (302°) - 4:57 pm (21.4°) 229,114 26.0%
22 1:01 pm (63°) 10:51 pm (294°) - 5:51 pm (26.4°) 232,545 36.9%
23 1:26 pm (71°) - - 6:40 pm (32.2°) 236,107 48.1%
24 - 12:07 am (285°) 1:46 pm (80°) 7:26 pm (38.4°) 239,545 59.0%
25 - 1:18 am (276°) 2:03 pm (88°) 8:09 pm (44.6°) 242,695 69.2%
26 - 2:26 am (267°) 2:20 pm (97°) 8:50 pm (50.8°) 245,441 78.3%
27 - 3:34 am (259°) 2:38 pm (105°) 9:32 pm (56.5°) 247,741 86.0%
28 - 4:40 am (251°) 2:57 pm (113°) 10:16 pm (61.7°) 249,576 92.1%
29 - 5:47 am (243°) 3:20 pm (119°) 11:01 pm (66.1°) 250,961 96.6%
30 - 6:54 am (237°) 3:47 pm (125°) 11:48 pm (69.5°) 251,903 99.1%
31 - 8:00 am (232°) 4:22 pm (129°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Oamaru. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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