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Kigali, Rwanda — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 16.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 3:58:52 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 205° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 61.9°
Moon Distance: 252,036 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 4:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 2:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 9:22 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:27 am ↑ (253°) 5:45 pm ↑ (109°) 11:59 pm (71.3°) 250,045 99.8%
2 - 6:13 am ↑ (249°) 6:31 pm ↑ (113°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 7:01 am ↑ (245°) 7:19 pm ↑ (116°) 12:46 am (67.5°) 251,198 98.4%
4 - 7:51 am ↑ (243°) 8:09 pm ↑ (118°) 1:35 am (64.9°) 251,938 95.2%
5 - 8:43 am ↑ (242°) 9:01 pm ↑ (118°) 2:26 am (63.6°) 252,175 90.2%
6 - 9:34 am ↑ (242°) 9:52 pm ↑ (117°) 3:17 am (63.7°) 251,816 83.7%
7 - 10:24 am ↑ (244°) 10:42 pm ↑ (114°) 4:08 am (65.1°) 250,784 75.9%
8 - 11:12 am ↑ (247°) 11:30 pm ↑ (111°) 4:57 am (67.9°) 249,033 67.0%
9 - 11:59 am ↑ (251°) - 5:45 am (71.9°) 246,567 57.3%
10 12:17 am ↑ (106°) 12:43 pm ↑ (256°) - 6:30 am (76.9°) 243,450 47.1%
11 1:03 am ↑ (101°) 1:27 pm ↑ (262°) - 7:15 am (82.6°) 239,818 36.6%
12 1:48 am ↑ (95°) 2:11 pm ↑ (269°) - 8:00 am (89.0°) 235,885 26.4%
13 2:35 am ↑ (88°) 2:56 pm ↑ (275°) - 8:45 am (84.2°) 231,932 17.1%
14 3:23 am ↑ (81°) 3:44 pm ↑ (282°) - 9:34 am (77.4°) 228,291 9.2%
15 4:16 am ↑ (75°) 4:37 pm ↑ (288°) - 10:27 am (71.0°) 225,314 3.4%
16 5:13 am ↑ (69°) 5:35 pm ↑ (293°) - 11:24 am (65.5°) 223,313 0.5%
17 6:16 am ↑ (65°) 6:39 pm ↑ (297°) - 12:28 pm (61.5°) 222,508 0.8%
18 7:23 am ↑ (62°) 7:46 pm ↑ (298°) - 1:34 pm (59.6°) 222,975 4.3%
19 8:30 am ↑ (62°) 8:52 pm ↑ (297°) - 2:41 pm (60.0°) 224,620 10.9%
20 9:34 am ↑ (64°) 9:55 pm ↑ (294°) - 3:45 pm (62.6°) 227,208 19.8%
21 10:33 am ↑ (68°) 10:53 pm ↑ (290°) - 4:43 pm (66.9°) 230,422 30.2%
22 11:25 am ↑ (73°) 11:44 pm ↑ (284°) - 5:35 pm (72.3°) 233,940 41.3%
23 12:13 pm ↑ (79°) - - 6:22 pm (78.3°) 237,478 52.4%
24 - 12:32 am ↑ (278°) 12:57 pm ↑ (85°) 7:06 pm (84.6°) 240,820 63.1%
25 - 1:16 am ↑ (272°) 1:38 pm ↑ (91°) 7:49 pm (89.2°) 243,821 72.9%
26 - 1:59 am ↑ (266°) 2:19 pm ↑ (97°) 8:30 pm (83.1°) 246,396 81.5%
27 - 2:42 am ↑ (260°) 3:01 pm ↑ (103°) 9:13 pm (77.6°) 248,514 88.6%
28 - 3:25 am ↑ (255°) 3:43 pm ↑ (108°) 9:57 pm (72.7°) 250,172 94.1%
29 - 4:10 am ↑ (250°) 4:28 pm ↑ (112°) 10:43 pm (68.6°) 251,381 97.8%
30 - 4:58 am ↑ (246°) 5:15 pm ↑ (115°) 11:31 pm (65.7°) 252,154 99.6%
31 - 5:47 am ↑ (244°) 6:05 pm ↑ (117°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Kigali. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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