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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 16.4%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 6:19:52 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 221° Southwest
Moon Altitude: 23.8°
Moon Distance: 252,037 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 6:53 pm
Next New Moon: Dec 9, 2026, 4:51 am
Next Moonset: Today, 8:42 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Abu Dhabi, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:12 am ↑ (252°) 6:45 pm ↑ (111°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
2 - 5:48 am ↑ (247°) 7:40 pm ↑ (116°) 12:19 am (44.8°) 249,954 99.8%
3 - 6:27 am ↑ (243°) 8:36 pm ↑ (119°) 1:05 am (41.0°) 251,132 98.6%
4 - 7:11 am ↑ (240°) 9:30 pm ↑ (121°) 1:55 am (38.3°) 251,903 95.5%
5 - 8:00 am ↑ (239°) 10:22 pm ↑ (121°) 2:45 am (36.9°) 252,177 90.6%
6 - 8:52 am ↑ (239°) 11:11 pm ↑ (120°) 3:37 am (36.9°) 251,861 84.2%
7 - 9:46 am ↑ (241°) 11:55 pm ↑ (117°) 4:28 am (38.3°) 250,876 76.5%
8 - 10:42 am ↑ (244°) - 5:17 am (41.0°) 249,174 67.7%
9 12:35 am ↑ (113°) 11:38 am ↑ (249°) - 6:04 am (44.8°) 246,755 58.0%
10 1:11 am ↑ (108°) 12:34 pm ↑ (255°) - 6:50 am (49.7°) 243,678 47.8%
11 1:45 am ↑ (102°) 1:30 pm ↑ (261°) - 7:35 am (55.4°) 240,076 37.3%
12 2:18 am ↑ (95°) 2:27 pm ↑ (268°) - 8:19 am (61.7°) 236,155 27.1%
13 2:51 am ↑ (88°) 3:26 pm ↑ (275°) - 9:05 am (68.4°) 232,193 17.7%
14 3:26 am ↑ (81°) 4:28 pm ↑ (283°) - 9:53 am (75.2°) 228,520 9.6%
15 4:04 am ↑ (74°) 5:34 pm ↑ (290°) - 10:46 am (81.7°) 225,487 3.7%
16 4:48 am ↑ (68°) 6:44 pm ↑ (296°) - 11:43 am (87.3°) 223,412 0.6%
17 5:40 am ↑ (63°) 7:57 pm ↑ (299°) - 12:46 pm (88.6°) 222,523 0.6%
18 6:39 am ↑ (60°) 9:07 pm ↑ (301°) - 1:52 pm (86.5°) 222,905 4.0%
19 7:45 am ↑ (59°) 10:11 pm ↑ (300°) - 2:59 pm (86.8°) 224,476 10.4%
20 8:55 am ↑ (61°) 11:07 pm ↑ (297°) - 4:03 pm (89.3°) 227,010 19.1%
21 10:03 am ↑ (65°) 11:53 pm ↑ (292°) - 5:02 pm (86.6°) 230,192 29.4%
22 11:08 am ↑ (71°) - - 5:54 pm (81.2°) 233,699 40.5%
23 - 12:33 am ↑ (286°) 12:09 pm ↑ (77°) 6:42 pm (75.3°) 237,243 51.7%
24 - 1:08 am ↑ (279°) 1:06 pm ↑ (84°) 7:26 pm (69.0°) 240,604 62.4%
25 - 1:41 am ↑ (272°) 2:00 pm ↑ (91°) 8:08 pm (62.7°) 243,631 72.3%
26 - 2:11 am ↑ (266°) 2:53 pm ↑ (98°) 8:50 pm (56.7°) 246,237 81.0%
27 - 2:42 am ↑ (259°) 3:46 pm ↑ (104°) 9:33 pm (51.2°) 248,386 88.2%
28 - 3:14 am ↑ (253°) 4:40 pm ↑ (110°) 10:16 pm (46.2°) 250,074 93.8%
29 - 3:48 am ↑ (248°) 5:35 pm ↑ (114°) 11:02 pm (42.1°) 251,313 97.6%
30 - 4:26 am ↑ (244°) 6:30 pm ↑ (118°) 11:51 pm (39.1°) 252,116 99.6%
31 - 5:09 am ↑ (241°) 7:25 pm ↑ (120°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Abu Dhabi. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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