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Augusta, Maine, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 57.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 12:15:31 am
Moon Direction: 103° East
Moon Altitude: -16.2°
Moon Distance: 246,512 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 4:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 4:45 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 1:49 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:00 am (244°) 8:10 pm (120°) 12:06 am (27.8°) 248,999 99.6%
2 - 5:25 am (238°) 9:16 pm (125°) 12:51 am (23.4°) 250,401 99.6%
3 - 5:56 am (233°) 10:19 pm (129°) 1:39 am (20.0°) 251,448 97.7%
4 - 6:35 am (230°) 11:17 pm (131°) 2:29 am (17.7°) 252,058 94.0%
5 - 7:22 am (229°) - 3:20 am (16.8°) 252,139 88.6%
6 12:07 am (131°) 8:17 am (230°) - 4:11 am (17.3°) 251,600 81.7%
7 12:48 am (128°) 9:19 am (233°) - 5:01 am (19.1°) 250,371 73.6%
8 1:22 am (124°) 10:25 am (238°) - 5:50 am (22.2°) 248,420 64.4%
9 1:49 am (118°) 11:34 am (245°) - 6:37 am (26.4°) 245,762 54.5%
10 2:12 am (111°) 12:43 pm (253°) - 7:22 am (31.5°) 242,488 44.2%
11 2:33 am (103°) 1:53 pm (261°) - 8:07 am (37.4°) 238,745 33.7%
12 2:52 am (94°) 3:04 pm (271°) - 8:52 am (43.9°) 234,778 23.7%
13 3:11 am (85°) 4:19 pm (280°) - 9:38 am (50.7°) 230,873 14.7%
14 3:33 am (76°) 5:38 pm (290°) - 10:27 am (57.4°) 227,389 7.3%
15 3:58 am (67°) 7:01 pm (298°) - 11:21 am (63.6°) 224,646 2.3%
16 4:30 am (59°) 8:27 pm (306°) - 12:21 pm (68.8°) 222,962 0.2%
17 5:11 am (53°) 9:48 pm (310°) - 1:25 pm (72.2°) 222,513 1.4%
18 6:06 am (49°) 10:58 pm (311°) - 2:32 pm (73.5°) 223,322 5.9%
19 7:15 am (50°) 11:53 pm (308°) - 3:39 pm (72.4°) 225,255 13.2%
20 8:33 am (54°) - - 4:41 pm (69.3°) 228,051 22.5%
21 - 12:34 am (302°) 9:53 am (60°) 5:37 pm (64.7°) 231,381 33.2%
22 - 1:05 am (295°) 11:11 am (68°) 6:28 pm (59.1°) 234,928 44.4%
23 - 1:29 am (287°) 12:25 pm (77°) 7:14 pm (53.0°) 238,432 55.5%
24 - 1:50 am (279°) 1:34 pm (86°) 7:57 pm (46.7°) 241,692 65.9%
25 - 2:08 am (270°) 2:42 pm (94°) 8:39 pm (40.6°) 244,580 75.4%
26 - 2:26 am (262°) 3:48 pm (103°) 9:21 pm (34.7°) 247,030 83.6%
27 - 2:44 am (254°) 4:54 pm (111°) 10:04 pm (29.3°) 249,019 90.3%
28 - 3:05 am (246°) 6:01 pm (118°) 10:48 pm (24.7°) 250,552 95.3%
29 - 3:29 am (240°) 7:07 pm (124°) 11:35 pm (21.0°) 251,639 98.5%
30 - 3:58 am (235°) 8:11 pm (128°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 4:34 am (231°) 9:11 pm (131°) 12:24 am (18.4°) 252,291 99.8%
* All times are local time for Augusta. 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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