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São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 5, 2026 at 2:56:51 am
Moon Direction: 268° West
Moon Altitude: 79.7°
Moon Distance: 240,271 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 12:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 11:37 am
Next Moonset: Today, 8:25 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for São Tomé, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:00 am (253°) 5:25 pm (110°) 11:35 pm (68.7°) 250,131 99.8%
2 - 5:46 am (248°) 6:11 pm (113°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 6:33 am (245°) 7:00 pm (116°) 12:22 am (65.0°) 251,259 98.3%
4 - 7:23 am (243°) 7:51 pm (118°) 1:12 am (62.4°) 251,970 94.9%
5 - 8:14 am (242°) 8:42 pm (118°) 2:03 am (61.2°) 252,171 89.9%
6 - 9:06 am (242°) 9:33 pm (117°) 2:54 am (61.4°) 251,770 83.3%
7 - 9:56 am (244°) 10:23 pm (114°) 3:45 am (63.0°) 250,693 75.4%
8 - 10:45 am (247°) 11:10 pm (111°) 4:34 am (65.8°) 248,895 66.4%
9 - 11:32 am (252°) 11:56 pm (106°) 5:21 am (69.9°) 246,382 56.7%
10 - 12:17 pm (257°) - 6:07 am (74.9°) 243,229 46.4%
11 12:41 am (100°) 1:02 pm (263°) - 6:51 am (80.7°) 239,570 35.9%
12 1:25 am (94°) 1:47 pm (269°) - 7:36 am (87.1°) 235,627 25.8%
13 2:11 am (88°) 2:33 pm (276°) - 8:22 am (86.1°) 231,680 16.5%
14 2:58 am (81°) 3:23 pm (282°) - 9:11 am (79.3°) 228,078 8.7%
15 3:50 am (74°) 4:17 pm (289°) - 10:03 am (72.9°) 225,149 3.1%
16 4:47 am (69°) 5:17 pm (294°) - 11:02 am (67.5°) 223,220 0.4%
17 5:49 am (65°) 6:21 pm (297°) - 12:05 pm (63.6°) 222,502 0.9%
18 6:55 am (62°) 7:29 pm (298°) - 1:12 pm (61.9°) 223,048 4.7%
19 8:02 am (62°) 8:35 pm (297°) - 2:19 pm (62.5°) 224,761 11.4%
20 9:07 am (64°) 9:37 pm (294°) - 3:22 pm (65.2°) 227,399 20.4%
21 10:06 am (68°) 10:33 pm (289°) - 4:19 pm (69.5°) 230,647 30.9%
22 10:59 am (73°) 11:23 pm (284°) - 5:11 pm (75.0°) 234,169 42.0%
23 11:47 am (79°) - - 5:58 pm (81.0°) 237,704 53.2%
24 - 12:09 am (278°) 12:32 pm (85°) 6:42 pm (87.3°) 241,026 63.8%
25 - 12:53 am (271°) 1:15 pm (92°) 7:25 pm (86.4°) 244,001 73.5%
26 - 1:34 am (265°) 1:56 pm (98°) 8:06 pm (80.4°) 246,547 82.0%
27 - 2:16 am (260°) 2:39 pm (103°) 8:49 pm (74.9°) 248,635 89.0%
28 - 2:59 am (254°) 3:22 pm (108°) 9:33 pm (70.1°) 250,264 94.4%
29 - 3:43 am (250°) 4:08 pm (112°) 10:19 pm (66.1°) 251,445 98.0%
30 - 4:30 am (246°) 4:56 pm (115°) 11:08 pm (63.2°) 252,189 99.7%
31 - 5:19 am (243°) 5:46 pm (117°) 11:58 pm (61.6°) 252,496 99.5%
* All times are local time for São Tomé. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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