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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 93.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:44:04 am
Moon Direction: 275° West
Moon Altitude: -0.6°
Moon Distance: 237,639 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 1:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 12:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:00 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:46 am (253°) 6:34 pm (110°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 6:28 am (248°) 7:24 pm (114°) 12:32 am (59.9°) 250,128 99.8%
3 - 7:13 am (245°) 8:15 pm (117°) 1:19 am (56.2°) 251,257 98.3%
4 - 8:01 am (242°) 9:07 pm (118°) 2:09 am (53.6°) 251,969 94.9%
5 - 8:52 am (241°) 9:59 pm (118°) 3:00 am (52.4°) 252,171 89.9%
6 - 9:43 am (242°) 10:49 pm (117°) 3:51 am (52.6°) 251,772 83.3%
7 - 10:35 am (244°) 11:36 pm (115°) 4:42 am (54.1°) 250,696 75.4%
8 - 11:27 am (247°) - 5:31 am (57.0°) 248,900 66.4%
9 12:21 am (111°) 12:17 pm (251°) - 6:18 am (61.0°) 246,388 56.7%
10 1:03 am (106°) 1:05 pm (257°) - 7:04 am (66.0°) 243,236 46.4%
11 1:44 am (100°) 1:54 pm (263°) - 7:48 am (71.8°) 239,578 36.0%
12 2:25 am (94°) 2:43 pm (269°) - 8:33 am (78.2°) 235,636 25.8%
13 3:06 am (88°) 3:34 pm (276°) - 9:19 am (85.0°) 231,688 16.5%
14 3:49 am (81°) 4:28 pm (283°) - 10:07 am (88.2°) 228,085 8.7%
15 4:37 am (74°) 5:26 pm (289°) - 11:00 am (81.8°) 225,154 3.2%
16 5:29 am (69°) 6:30 pm (294°) - 11:59 am (76.4°) 223,223 0.4%
17 6:28 am (64°) 7:37 pm (297°) - 1:02 pm (72.5°) 222,502 0.9%
18 7:33 am (62°) 8:45 pm (298°) - 2:09 pm (70.8°) 223,046 4.7%
19 8:40 am (62°) 9:50 pm (297°) - 3:16 pm (71.3°) 224,756 11.4%
20 9:46 am (64°) 10:50 pm (294°) - 4:19 pm (74.0°) 227,392 20.4%
21 10:48 am (68°) 11:42 pm (289°) - 5:16 pm (78.4°) 230,639 30.8%
22 11:45 am (73°) - - 6:08 pm (83.8°) 234,162 42.0%
23 - 12:29 am (284°) 12:37 pm (79°) 6:55 pm (89.9°) 237,696 53.1%
24 - 1:11 am (278°) 1:26 pm (85°) 7:39 pm (83.8°) 241,020 63.8%
25 - 1:50 am (271°) 2:13 pm (92°) 8:21 pm (77.6°) 243,996 73.5%
26 - 2:28 am (265°) 2:58 pm (98°) 9:03 pm (71.6°) 246,542 82.0%
27 - 3:06 am (259°) 3:44 pm (103°) 9:46 pm (66.1°) 248,632 89.0%
28 - 3:45 am (254°) 4:31 pm (108°) 10:30 pm (61.2°) 250,261 94.4%
29 - 4:27 am (249°) 5:20 pm (113°) 11:16 pm (57.3°) 251,443 98.0%
30 - 5:11 am (246°) 6:11 pm (116°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:58 am (243°) 7:02 pm (118°) 12:05 am (54.4°) 252,188 99.7%
* All times are local time for Abuja. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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