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King Edward Point, South Georgia/Sandwich Is. — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 57.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 1:51:32 am
Moon Direction: 82° East
Moon Altitude: 29.6°
Moon Distance: 246,557 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 6:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 6:45 am
Next Moonset: Today, 2:17 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for King Edward Point, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 7:51 am (238°) 4:20 pm (125°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 9:09 am (229°) 4:36 pm (133°) 12:34 am (56.4°) 250,285 99.7%
3 - 10:26 am (222°) 4:59 pm (139°) 1:21 am (59.9°) 251,368 98.0%
4 - 11:35 am (218°) 5:34 pm (143°) 2:11 am (62.3°) 252,022 94.4%
5 - 12:32 pm (216°) 6:24 pm (143°) 3:02 am (63.4°) 252,156 89.1%
6 - 1:14 pm (219°) 7:27 pm (140°) 3:53 am (63.0°) 251,678 82.4%
7 - 1:43 pm (224°) 8:41 pm (134°) 4:44 am (61.3°) 250,515 74.4%
8 - 2:03 pm (231°) 10:00 pm (127°) 5:33 am (58.3°) 248,631 65.3%
9 - 2:17 pm (239°) 11:21 pm (117°) 6:20 am (54.1°) 246,035 55.4%
10 - 2:28 pm (249°) - 7:05 am (49.0°) 242,813 45.1%
11 12:42 am (107°) 2:37 pm (259°) - 7:50 am (43.1°) 239,105 34.7%
12 2:04 am (96°) 2:45 pm (270°) - 8:34 am (36.7°) 235,148 24.6%
13 3:29 am (84°) 2:54 pm (281°) - 9:20 am (29.9°) 231,222 15.5%
14 4:58 am (72°) 3:04 pm (293°) - 10:10 am (23.2°) 227,684 7.9%
15 6:33 am (60°) 3:18 pm (304°) - 11:03 am (17.0°) 224,858 2.7%
16 8:13 am (49°) 3:39 pm (314°) - 12:02 pm (11.8°) 223,067 0.3%
17 9:52 am (40°) 4:13 pm (321°) - 1:06 pm (8.2°) 222,501 1.2%
18 11:18 am (36°) 5:07 pm (324°) - 2:13 pm (6.8°) 223,196 5.3%
19 12:18 pm (38°) 6:26 pm (321°) - 3:19 pm (7.6°) 225,036 12.4%
20 12:55 pm (44°) 7:58 pm (314°) - 4:22 pm (10.5°) 227,764 21.6%
21 1:18 pm (53°) 9:32 pm (304°) - 5:19 pm (15.0°) 231,060 32.2%
22 1:33 pm (63°) 11:02 pm (293°) - 6:10 pm (20.4°) 234,598 43.4%
23 1:43 pm (73°) - - 6:57 pm (26.5°) 238,117 54.5%
24 - 12:26 am (282°) 1:52 pm (84°) 7:40 pm (32.7°) 241,404 65.0%
25 - 1:46 am (271°) 2:00 pm (94°) 8:23 pm (38.9°) 244,331 74.6%
26 - 3:04 am (261°) 2:07 pm (104°) 9:04 pm (44.8°) 246,822 82.9%
27 - 4:21 am (250°) 2:16 pm (114°) 9:47 pm (50.3°) 248,855 89.7%
28 - 5:39 am (241°) 2:27 pm (123°) 10:31 pm (55.0°) 250,429 94.9%
29 - 6:57 am (232°) 2:42 pm (131°) 11:18 pm (58.9°) 251,557 98.3%
30 - 8:13 am (224°) 3:03 pm (137°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 9:25 am (219°) 3:34 pm (142°) 12:07 am (61.6°) 252,249 99.7%
* All times are local time for King Edward Point. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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