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

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:51:26 am
Moon Direction: 161° South
Moon Altitude: -71.0°
Moon Distance: 227,966 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 3:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 12:12 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:23 am (250°) 4:46 pm (113°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 7:27 am (243°) 5:13 pm (119°) 12:01 am (67.3°) 249,483 99.8%
3 - 8:31 am (238°) 5:45 pm (124°) 12:47 am (71.5°) 250,778 99.2%
4 - 9:33 am (234°) 6:24 pm (127°) 1:35 am (74.6°) 251,695 96.7%
5 - 10:31 am (232°) 7:11 pm (128°) 2:26 am (76.5°) 252,146 92.4%
6 - 11:23 am (232°) 8:04 pm (128°) 3:17 am (77.0°) 252,038 86.5%
7 - 12:07 pm (234°) 9:04 pm (125°) 4:08 am (76.1°) 251,284 79.2%
8 - 12:43 pm (238°) 10:07 pm (121°) 4:58 am (73.8°) 249,825 70.7%
9 - 1:14 pm (243°) 11:13 pm (115°) 5:46 am (70.3°) 247,644 61.3%
10 - 1:40 pm (249°) - 6:32 am (65.7°) 244,775 51.2%
11 12:19 am (107°) 2:04 pm (257°) - 7:17 am (60.2°) 241,332 40.8%
12 1:26 am (99°) 2:26 pm (265°) - 8:02 am (54.0°) 237,488 30.5%
13 2:34 am (91°) 2:48 pm (274°) - 8:47 am (47.4°) 233,505 20.7%
14 3:45 am (82°) 3:12 pm (282°) - 9:34 am (40.6°) 229,696 12.1%
15 5:00 am (73°) 3:39 pm (291°) - 10:25 am (34.0°) 226,414 5.4%
16 6:20 am (64°) 4:13 pm (299°) - 11:21 am (28.1°) 223,983 1.3%
17 7:42 am (57°) 4:55 pm (305°) - 12:22 pm (23.5°) 222,681 0.2%
18 9:02 am (53°) 5:50 pm (308°) - 1:27 pm (20.7°) 222,637 2.5%
19 10:14 am (51°) 6:56 pm (308°) - 2:35 pm (20.2°) 223,829 7.9%
20 11:13 am (53°) 8:12 pm (305°) - 3:40 pm (22.0°) 226,070 16.0%
21 11:58 am (58°) 9:29 pm (300°) - 4:40 pm (25.6°) 229,077 25.8%
22 12:33 pm (65°) 10:45 pm (292°) - 5:35 pm (30.6°) 232,505 36.8%
23 1:01 pm (72°) 11:56 pm (284°) - 6:24 pm (36.3°) 236,067 48.0%
24 1:25 pm (80°) - - 7:09 pm (42.5°) 239,508 58.9%
25 - 1:04 am (276°) 1:46 pm (88°) 7:52 pm (48.8°) 242,662 69.1%
26 - 2:08 am (268°) 2:07 pm (96°) 8:34 pm (54.9°) 245,413 78.2%
27 - 3:12 am (260°) 2:28 pm (104°) 9:16 pm (60.7°) 247,718 85.9%
28 - 4:15 am (252°) 2:50 pm (111°) 9:59 pm (65.9°) 249,558 92.1%
29 - 5:19 am (245°) 3:16 pm (117°) 10:44 pm (70.3°) 250,948 96.5%
30 - 6:23 am (239°) 3:46 pm (122°) 11:32 pm (73.7°) 251,895 99.1%
31 - 7:25 am (235°) 4:23 pm (126°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Paraparaumu. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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