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

Moon: 57.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 12:36:45 am
Moon Direction: 107° East
Moon Altitude: -12.1°
Moon Distance: 246,471 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 4:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 4:45 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 1:46 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 4:54 am (244°) 8:07 pm (120°) 12:01 am (27.4°) 248,995 99.6%
2 - 5:19 am (238°) 9:14 pm (126°) 12:47 am (22.9°) 250,398 99.6%
3 - 5:50 am (233°) 10:18 pm (130°) 1:35 am (19.5°) 251,446 97.7%
4 - 6:28 am (229°) 11:16 pm (132°) 2:24 am (17.2°) 252,057 94.0%
5 - 7:15 am (228°) - 3:15 am (16.3°) 252,139 88.6%
6 12:05 am (131°) 8:10 am (229°) - 4:07 am (16.8°) 251,602 81.7%
7 12:46 am (129°) 9:13 am (233°) - 4:57 am (18.6°) 250,376 73.6%
8 1:20 am (124°) 10:19 am (238°) - 5:46 am (21.7°) 248,427 64.4%
9 1:46 am (118°) 11:28 am (245°) - 6:33 am (25.9°) 245,770 54.5%
10 2:09 am (111°) 12:37 pm (253°) - 7:18 am (31.0°) 242,498 44.2%
11 2:29 am (103°) 1:48 pm (261°) - 8:03 am (36.9°) 238,756 33.8%
12 2:48 am (94°) 3:00 pm (271°) - 8:47 am (43.4°) 234,790 23.8%
13 3:07 am (85°) 4:15 pm (280°) - 9:34 am (50.2°) 230,884 14.7%
14 3:28 am (75°) 5:35 pm (290°) - 10:23 am (56.9°) 227,397 7.4%
15 3:53 am (66°) 6:59 pm (299°) - 11:17 am (63.1°) 224,653 2.3%
16 4:24 am (58°) 8:25 pm (306°) - 12:17 pm (68.3°) 222,965 0.2%
17 5:05 am (52°) 9:46 pm (310°) - 1:21 pm (71.7°) 222,512 1.4%
18 6:00 am (49°) 10:57 pm (311°) - 2:28 pm (73.0°) 223,318 5.9%
19 7:09 am (49°) 11:51 pm (308°) - 3:34 pm (71.9°) 225,248 13.1%
20 8:27 am (53°) - - 4:36 pm (68.8°) 228,042 22.5%
21 - 12:32 am (303°) 9:47 am (60°) 5:33 pm (64.2°) 231,372 33.2%
22 - 1:02 am (295°) 11:06 am (68°) 6:23 pm (58.6°) 234,918 44.4%
23 - 1:26 am (287°) 12:20 pm (77°) 7:10 pm (52.5°) 238,423 55.4%
24 - 1:46 am (279°) 1:30 pm (85°) 7:53 pm (46.2°) 241,683 65.9%
25 - 2:04 am (270°) 2:38 pm (94°) 8:35 pm (40.1°) 244,572 75.4%
26 - 2:21 am (262°) 3:44 pm (103°) 9:17 pm (34.2°) 247,024 83.6%
27 - 2:39 am (254°) 4:51 pm (111°) 10:00 pm (28.9°) 249,014 90.3%
28 - 2:59 am (246°) 5:58 pm (118°) 10:44 pm (24.2°) 250,548 95.3%
29 - 3:23 am (240°) 7:04 pm (124°) 11:31 pm (20.5°) 251,637 98.5%
30 - 3:52 am (234°) 8:09 pm (129°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 4:27 am (230°) 9:09 pm (131°) 12:20 am (17.9°) 252,290 99.8%
* All times are local time for Bangor. 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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