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Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 57.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 4:45:03 am
Moon Direction: 135° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 52.3°
Moon Distance: 246,569 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 9:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 9:45 am
Next Moonset: Today, 12:37 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:06 am (253°) 6:48 pm (110°) 12:04 am (67.1°) 248,676 99.3%
2 - 6:50 am (248°) 7:36 pm (114°) 12:49 am (62.5°) 250,143 99.8%
3 - 7:36 am (245°) 8:27 pm (117°) 1:36 am (58.8°) 251,268 98.3%
4 - 8:24 am (243°) 9:18 pm (118°) 2:26 am (56.2°) 251,974 94.9%
5 - 9:15 am (242°) 10:10 pm (118°) 3:17 am (55.0°) 252,170 89.8%
6 - 10:06 am (242°) 11:00 pm (117°) 4:08 am (55.2°) 251,763 83.2%
7 - 10:58 am (244°) 11:48 pm (114°) 4:59 am (56.8°) 250,679 75.3%
8 - 11:48 am (247°) - 5:48 am (59.7°) 248,875 66.3%
9 12:34 am (111°) 12:37 pm (252°) - 6:35 am (63.7°) 246,355 56.6%
10 1:17 am (106°) 1:25 pm (257°) - 7:21 am (68.7°) 243,197 46.3%
11 1:59 am (100°) 2:12 pm (263°) - 8:05 am (74.5°) 239,533 35.8%
12 2:41 am (94°) 3:00 pm (269°) - 8:50 am (81.0°) 235,590 25.7%
13 3:24 am (87°) 3:50 pm (276°) - 9:36 am (87.7°) 231,644 16.4%
14 4:08 am (81°) 4:43 pm (283°) - 10:25 am (85.5°) 228,047 8.7%
15 4:57 am (74°) 5:40 pm (289°) - 11:18 am (79.1°) 225,125 3.1%
16 5:51 am (69°) 6:42 pm (294°) - 12:16 pm (73.7°) 223,208 0.4%
17 6:51 am (64°) 7:49 pm (297°) - 1:19 pm (69.8°) 222,501 0.9%
18 7:56 am (62°) 8:57 pm (298°) - 2:26 pm (68.1°) 223,059 4.7%
19 9:03 am (62°) 10:02 pm (297°) - 3:33 pm (68.7°) 224,782 11.5%
20 10:08 am (64°) 11:02 pm (294°) - 4:36 pm (71.4°) 227,427 20.5%
21 11:10 am (68°) 11:56 pm (289°) - 5:33 pm (75.8°) 230,679 31.0%
22 12:05 pm (73°) - - 6:25 pm (81.3°) 234,203 42.1%
23 - 12:43 am (284°) 12:56 pm (79°) 7:12 pm (87.3°) 237,736 53.3%
24 - 1:27 am (278°) 1:44 pm (86°) 7:56 pm (86.4°) 241,056 63.9%
25 - 2:07 am (271°) 2:29 pm (92°) 8:39 pm (80.2°) 244,027 73.6%
26 - 2:46 am (265°) 3:14 pm (98°) 9:20 pm (74.2°) 246,569 82.1%
27 - 3:25 am (259°) 3:59 pm (103°) 10:03 pm (68.7°) 248,653 89.1%
28 - 4:06 am (254°) 4:45 pm (108°) 10:47 pm (63.8°) 250,277 94.4%
29 - 4:48 am (249°) 5:33 pm (113°) 11:33 pm (59.9°) 251,454 98.0%
30 - 5:33 am (246°) 6:22 pm (116°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 6:20 am (243°) 7:14 pm (118°) 12:22 am (57.0°) 252,194 99.7%
* All times are local time for Lagos. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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