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Wakefield, England, United Kingdom — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 4:02:43 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 190° South
Moon Altitude: 8.3°
Moon Distance: 252,042 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 2:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 12:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 6:31 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:53 am ↑ (240°) 9:01 pm ↑ (125°) 12:24 am (19.4°) 248,697 99.3%
2 - 5:07 am ↑ (232°) 10:18 pm ↑ (133°) 1:09 am (14.8°) 250,160 99.8%
3 - 5:27 am ↑ (225°) 11:32 pm ↑ (139°) 1:56 am (11.2°) 251,280 98.2%
4 - 5:55 am ↑ (220°) - 2:46 am (8.7°) 251,980 94.8%
5 12:36 am ↑ (143°) 6:36 am ↑ (217°) - 3:37 am (7.5°) 252,169 89.7%
6 1:27 am ↑ (142°) 7:31 am ↑ (218°) - 4:28 am (7.7°) 251,753 83.1%
7 2:04 am ↑ (139°) 8:39 am ↑ (222°) - 5:19 am (9.3°) 250,660 75.2%
8 2:30 am ↑ (133°) 9:55 am ↑ (229°) - 6:08 am (12.1°) 248,845 66.2%
9 2:48 am ↑ (126°) 11:13 am ↑ (237°) - 6:55 am (16.1°) 246,318 56.4%
10 3:01 am ↑ (117°) 12:33 pm ↑ (247°) - 7:41 am (21.1°) 243,149 46.1%
11 3:12 am ↑ (107°) 1:54 pm ↑ (257°) - 8:25 am (26.8°) 239,482 35.7%
12 3:21 am ↑ (97°) 3:16 pm ↑ (269°) - 9:10 am (33.2°) 235,535 25.6%
13 3:31 am ↑ (86°) 4:41 pm ↑ (280°) - 9:56 am (39.9°) 231,595 16.3%
14 3:41 am ↑ (75°) 6:12 pm ↑ (292°) - 10:45 am (46.6°) 227,999 8.6%
15 3:54 am ↑ (64°) 7:47 pm ↑ (303°) - 11:38 am (53.0°) 225,095 3.0%
16 4:12 am ↑ (53°) 9:26 pm ↑ (313°) - 12:36 pm (58.4°) 223,192 0.4%
17 4:39 am ↑ (44°) 11:00 pm ↑ (320°) - 1:40 pm (62.2°) 222,499 0.9%
18 5:21 am ↑ (39°) - - 2:46 pm (63.9°) 223,075 4.8%
19 - 12:16 am ↑ (322°) 6:26 am ↑ (38°) 3:53 pm (63.2°) 224,814 11.6%
20 - 1:07 am ↑ (319°) 7:50 am ↑ (43°) 4:56 pm (60.5°) 227,469 20.6%
21 - 1:39 am ↑ (312°) 9:23 am ↑ (51°) 5:54 pm (56.1°) 230,723 31.1%
22 - 1:59 am ↑ (303°) 10:54 am ↑ (61°) 6:45 pm (50.7°) 234,253 42.3%
23 - 2:14 am ↑ (293°) 12:20 pm ↑ (72°) 7:32 pm (44.7°) 237,782 53.4%
24 - 2:24 am ↑ (282°) 1:41 pm ↑ (83°) 8:16 pm (38.4°) 241,099 64.0%
25 - 2:33 am ↑ (272°) 2:59 pm ↑ (93°) 8:58 pm (32.2°) 244,064 73.7%
26 - 2:42 am ↑ (262°) 4:15 pm ↑ (104°) 9:40 pm (26.3°) 246,600 82.2%
27 - 2:51 am ↑ (252°) 5:32 pm ↑ (114°) 10:23 pm (20.9°) 248,678 89.2%
28 - 3:01 am ↑ (243°) 6:49 pm ↑ (123°) 11:07 pm (16.1°) 250,295 94.5%
29 - 3:14 am ↑ (234°) 8:06 pm ↑ (131°) 11:53 pm (12.2°) 251,466 98.0%
30 - 3:32 am ↑ (227°) 9:20 pm ↑ (137°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 3:57 am ↑ (221°) 10:28 pm ↑ (142°) 12:42 am (9.4°) 252,201 99.7%
* All times are local time for Wakefield. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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