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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 57.4%
Third Quarter
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 6:28:23 am
Moon Direction: 197° South
Moon Altitude: 43.2°
Moon Distance: 246,601 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 11:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 11:45 am
Next Moonset: Today, 11:10 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:43 am (252°) 6:17 pm (111°) 11:50 pm (44.6°) 249,983 99.8%
2 - 5:19 am (247°) 7:12 pm (116°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
3 - 5:59 am (243°) 8:08 pm (119°) 12:37 am (40.8°) 251,153 98.5%
4 - 6:42 am (240°) 9:03 pm (121°) 1:26 am (38.1°) 251,914 95.4%
5 - 7:31 am (239°) 9:55 pm (121°) 2:17 am (36.7°) 252,176 90.5%
6 - 8:23 am (239°) 10:43 pm (120°) 3:08 am (36.7°) 251,847 84.1%
7 - 9:18 am (241°) 11:27 pm (117°) 3:59 am (38.2°) 250,847 76.3%
8 - 10:14 am (244°) - 4:49 am (40.9°) 249,130 67.5%
9 12:07 am (113°) 11:10 am (249°) - 5:36 am (44.8°) 246,695 57.8%
10 12:43 am (108°) 12:06 pm (255°) - 6:22 am (49.7°) 243,607 47.5%
11 1:17 am (102°) 1:02 pm (261°) - 7:06 am (55.4°) 239,995 37.1%
12 1:49 am (95°) 1:59 pm (268°) - 7:51 am (61.7°) 236,071 26.9%
13 2:22 am (88°) 2:58 pm (276°) - 8:37 am (68.4°) 232,108 17.5%
14 2:57 am (81°) 4:00 pm (283°) - 9:25 am (75.2°) 228,450 9.5%
15 3:36 am (74°) 5:06 pm (290°) - 10:17 am (81.7°) 225,431 3.6%
16 4:20 am (67°) 6:17 pm (296°) - 11:15 am (87.3°) 223,378 0.5%
17 5:11 am (62°) 7:29 pm (300°) - 12:18 pm (88.7°) 222,519 0.7%
18 6:11 am (59°) 8:40 pm (301°) - 1:25 pm (86.7°) 222,927 4.1%
19 7:17 am (59°) 9:44 pm (300°) - 2:31 pm (87.0°) 224,520 10.5%
20 8:27 am (61°) 10:39 pm (297°) - 3:35 pm (89.5°) 227,069 19.3%
21 9:35 am (65°) 11:25 pm (292°) - 4:33 pm (86.3°) 230,267 29.7%
22 10:40 am (71°) - - 5:26 pm (81.0°) 233,772 40.8%
23 - 12:05 am (286°) 11:41 am (77°) 6:13 pm (75.0°) 237,319 51.9%
24 - 12:40 am (279°) 12:37 pm (84°) 6:58 pm (68.7°) 240,672 62.7%
25 - 1:12 am (272°) 1:32 pm (91°) 7:40 pm (62.5°) 243,692 72.5%
26 - 1:42 am (266°) 2:25 pm (98°) 8:22 pm (56.4°) 246,286 81.1%
27 - 2:13 am (259°) 3:18 pm (104°) 9:04 pm (50.9°) 248,427 88.3%
28 - 2:45 am (253°) 4:12 pm (110°) 9:48 pm (46.0°) 250,105 93.9%
29 - 3:20 am (248°) 5:07 pm (114°) 10:34 pm (41.9°) 251,335 97.7%
30 - 3:58 am (244°) 6:02 pm (118°) 11:22 pm (38.9°) 252,128 99.6%
31 - 4:40 am (241°) 6:57 pm (120°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Riyadh. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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