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Knysna, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 5:47:23 pm
Moon Direction: 325° Northwest
Moon Altitude: 24.0°
Moon Distance: 227,966 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 4:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 1:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 8:30 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:43 am (249°) 5:21 pm (113°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 7:43 am (244°) 5:54 pm (118°) 12:28 am (76.2°) 250,071 99.8%
3 - 8:43 am (239°) 6:32 pm (122°) 1:15 am (80.0°) 251,216 98.4%
4 - 9:41 am (237°) 7:17 pm (124°) 2:04 am (82.6°) 251,948 95.1%
5 - 10:35 am (235°) 8:07 pm (125°) 2:55 am (83.9°) 252,174 90.1%
6 - 11:24 am (236°) 9:02 pm (123°) 3:46 am (83.7°) 251,803 83.6%
7 - 12:08 pm (239°) 10:00 pm (120°) 4:37 am (82.2°) 250,757 75.8%
8 - 12:45 pm (242°) 11:01 pm (115°) 5:26 am (79.4°) 248,992 66.9%
9 - 1:18 pm (248°) - 6:14 am (75.4°) 246,511 57.1%
10 12:02 am (110°) 1:48 pm (254°) - 6:59 am (70.4°) 243,384 46.8%
11 1:03 am (103°) 2:15 pm (261°) - 7:44 am (64.7°) 239,744 36.4%
12 2:06 am (95°) 2:42 pm (269°) - 8:29 am (58.3°) 235,808 26.2%
13 3:10 am (87°) 3:10 pm (277°) - 9:14 am (51.5°) 231,854 16.9%
14 4:17 am (79°) 3:41 pm (285°) - 10:03 am (44.7°) 228,229 9.0%
15 5:28 am (71°) 4:16 pm (292°) - 10:56 am (38.3°) 225,262 3.3%
16 6:43 am (64°) 4:58 pm (298°) - 11:54 am (32.9°) 223,283 0.5%
17 8:00 am (59°) 5:49 pm (303°) - 12:57 pm (29.0°) 222,507 0.8%
18 9:15 am (56°) 6:51 pm (305°) - 2:04 pm (27.1°) 222,997 4.4%
19 10:22 am (56°) 8:01 pm (304°) - 3:10 pm (27.6°) 224,661 11.0%
20 11:18 am (58°) 9:14 pm (300°) - 4:14 pm (30.2°) 227,263 20.0%
21 12:03 pm (63°) 10:26 pm (294°) - 5:12 pm (34.5°) 230,491 30.4%
22 12:40 pm (70°) 11:35 pm (287°) - 6:04 pm (39.9°) 234,007 41.5%
23 1:11 pm (77°) - - 6:51 pm (45.9°) 237,547 52.7%
24 - 12:39 am (280°) 1:38 pm (84°) 7:35 pm (52.1°) 240,882 63.3%
25 - 1:40 am (272°) 2:04 pm (92°) 8:17 pm (58.4°) 243,876 73.1%
26 - 2:40 am (265°) 2:29 pm (99°) 8:59 pm (64.4°) 246,441 81.6%
27 - 3:38 am (258°) 2:55 pm (105°) 9:42 pm (69.9°) 248,551 88.7%
28 - 4:37 am (251°) 3:23 pm (112°) 10:25 pm (74.8°) 250,199 94.2%
29 - 5:36 am (245°) 3:55 pm (117°) 11:12 pm (78.8°) 251,401 97.8%
30 - 6:35 am (241°) 4:32 pm (121°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 7:34 am (237°) 5:14 pm (123°) 12:00 am (81.8°) 252,165 99.6%
* All times are local time for Knysna. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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