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Rabaul, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 88.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 1:54:31 pm
Moon Direction: 247° West
Moon Altitude: -78.8°
Moon Distance: 240,402 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 10:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 9:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:48 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:06 am (255°) 5:19 pm (108°) 11:35 pm (75.1°) 249,575 99.8%
2 - 5:52 am (250°) 6:03 pm (112°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:40 am (246°) 6:50 pm (115°) 12:21 am (71.0°) 250,848 99.1%
4 - 7:31 am (243°) 7:39 pm (117°) 1:10 am (67.9°) 251,739 96.5%
5 - 8:22 am (242°) 8:30 pm (118°) 2:00 am (66.2°) 252,157 92.1%
6 - 9:13 am (242°) 9:21 pm (118°) 2:52 am (65.8°) 252,010 86.1%
7 - 10:04 am (243°) 10:12 pm (116°) 3:43 am (66.8°) 251,213 78.7%
8 - 10:52 am (246°) 11:02 pm (112°) 4:33 am (69.1°) 249,708 70.2%
9 - 11:38 am (250°) 11:50 pm (108°) 5:21 am (72.7°) 247,481 60.7%
10 - 12:22 pm (255°) - 6:07 am (77.4°) 244,572 50.6%
11 12:37 am (103°) 1:05 pm (260°) - 6:52 am (82.9°) 241,098 40.1%
12 1:23 am (97°) 1:48 pm (266°) - 7:36 am (89.1°) 237,236 29.8%
13 2:10 am (90°) 2:31 pm (273°) - 8:21 am (84.3°) 233,254 20.1%
14 2:59 am (83°) 3:17 pm (280°) - 9:09 am (77.4°) 229,469 11.6%
15 3:51 am (77°) 4:07 pm (286°) - 10:00 am (70.8°) 226,231 5.1%
16 4:48 am (71°) 5:03 pm (292°) - 10:56 am (64.9°) 223,865 1.1%
17 5:50 am (66°) 6:04 pm (296°) - 11:57 am (60.3°) 222,640 0.3%
18 6:56 am (63°) 7:10 pm (298°) - 1:03 pm (57.7°) 222,677 2.8%
19 8:04 am (62°) 8:17 pm (298°) - 2:10 pm (57.3°) 223,942 8.4%
20 9:09 am (63°) 9:22 pm (295°) - 3:15 pm (59.2°) 226,242 16.5%
21 10:09 am (67°) 10:22 pm (291°) - 4:15 pm (63.0°) 229,285 26.5%
22 11:03 am (71°) 11:16 pm (286°) - 5:09 pm (68.1°) 232,730 37.5%
23 11:51 am (77°) - - 5:58 pm (73.9°) 236,291 48.7%
24 - 12:06 am (280°) 12:35 pm (83°) 6:43 pm (80.2°) 239,718 59.6%
25 - 12:52 am (274°) 1:16 pm (89°) 7:26 pm (86.4°) 242,849 69.7%
26 - 1:37 am (268°) 1:56 pm (95°) 8:08 pm (87.4°) 245,572 78.7%
27 - 2:20 am (262°) 2:36 pm (101°) 8:50 pm (81.7°) 247,848 86.4%
28 - 3:04 am (256°) 3:17 pm (106°) 9:33 pm (76.5°) 249,660 92.4%
29 - 3:50 am (251°) 4:01 pm (111°) 10:18 pm (72.2°) 251,021 96.7%
30 - 4:37 am (247°) 4:46 pm (114°) 11:06 pm (68.8°) 251,940 99.2%
31 - 5:26 am (244°) 5:35 pm (117°) 11:56 pm (66.7°) 252,426 99.8%
* All times are local time for Rabaul. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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