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Istanbul, Turkey — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 25.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 10:26:18 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 245° Southwest
Moon Altitude: -8.7°
Moon Distance: 251,656 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 5:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 3:51 am
Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 1:01 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:26 am ↑ (247°) 8:07 pm ↑ (116°) 12:18 am (32.5°) 248,560 99.2%
2 - 5:53 am ↑ (241°) 9:11 pm ↑ (122°) 1:03 am (27.8°) 250,049 99.8%
3 - 6:25 am ↑ (236°) 10:13 pm ↑ (126°) 1:50 am (24.1°) 251,201 98.4%
4 - 7:03 am ↑ (233°) 11:12 pm ↑ (128°) 2:40 am (21.5°) 251,940 95.2%
5 - 7:48 am ↑ (231°) - 3:31 am (20.2°) 252,175 90.2%
6 12:04 am ↑ (129°) 8:41 am ↑ (232°) - 4:22 am (20.3°) 251,814 83.7%
7 12:48 am ↑ (127°) 9:41 am ↑ (234°) - 5:13 am (21.8°) 250,780 75.9%
8 1:26 am ↑ (123°) 10:44 am ↑ (239°) - 6:02 am (24.5°) 249,027 67.0%
9 1:57 am ↑ (118°) 11:49 am ↑ (245°) - 6:49 am (28.5°) 246,558 57.3%
10 2:24 am ↑ (111°) 12:55 pm ↑ (252°) - 7:35 am (33.4°) 243,440 47.0%
11 2:47 am ↑ (104°) 2:02 pm ↑ (260°) - 8:20 am (39.1°) 239,807 36.6%
12 3:10 am ↑ (96°) 3:10 pm ↑ (268°) - 9:04 am (45.4°) 235,873 26.4%
13 3:32 am ↑ (87°) 4:21 pm ↑ (277°) - 9:50 am (52.1°) 231,920 17.1%
14 3:55 am ↑ (79°) 5:35 pm ↑ (286°) - 10:38 am (58.9°) 228,281 9.2%
15 4:22 am ↑ (70°) 6:54 pm ↑ (295°) - 11:31 am (65.3°) 225,306 3.4%
16 4:55 am ↑ (62°) 8:16 pm ↑ (302°) - 12:29 pm (70.8°) 223,309 0.5%
17 5:37 am ↑ (56°) 9:37 pm ↑ (307°) - 1:32 pm (74.8°) 222,508 0.8%
18 6:30 am ↑ (52°) 10:50 pm ↑ (308°) - 2:39 pm (76.7°) 222,979 4.4%
19 7:36 am ↑ (52°) 11:50 pm ↑ (307°) - 3:46 pm (76.3°) 224,627 10.9%
20 8:50 am ↑ (55°) - - 4:49 pm (73.7°) 227,217 19.8%
21 - 12:37 am ↑ (302°) 10:08 am ↑ (60°) 5:47 pm (69.4°) 230,433 30.2%
22 - 1:13 am ↑ (296°) 11:23 am ↑ (67°) 6:39 pm (64.0°) 233,951 41.3%
23 - 1:42 am ↑ (288°) 12:35 pm ↑ (75°) 7:27 pm (58.0°) 237,489 52.5%
24 - 2:06 am ↑ (280°) 1:43 pm ↑ (83°) 8:11 pm (51.8°) 240,830 63.2%
25 - 2:27 am ↑ (272°) 2:48 pm ↑ (92°) 8:53 pm (45.6°) 243,829 72.9%
26 - 2:48 am ↑ (264°) 3:51 pm ↑ (100°) 9:35 pm (39.6°) 246,403 81.5%
27 - 3:08 am ↑ (257°) 4:55 pm ↑ (107°) 10:17 pm (34.1°) 248,520 88.6%
28 - 3:31 am ↑ (249°) 5:58 pm ↑ (114°) 11:01 pm (29.2°) 250,176 94.1%
29 - 3:56 am ↑ (243°) 7:02 pm ↑ (120°) 11:47 pm (25.2°) 251,384 97.8%
30 - 4:26 am ↑ (238°) 8:05 pm ↑ (125°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:02 am ↑ (234°) 9:05 pm ↑ (128°) 12:36 am (22.3°) 252,156 99.6%
* All times are local time for Istanbul. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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