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Braintree, Massachusetts, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 56.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 1:16:15 am
Moon Direction: 112° Southeast
Moon Altitude: -6.2°
Moon Distance: 246,396 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 4:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 4:45 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 1:48 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:10 am (245°) 8:08 pm (119°) 12:11 am (29.9°) 249,004 99.6%
2 - 5:37 am (239°) 9:13 pm (124°) 12:56 am (25.5°) 250,405 99.6%
3 - 6:10 am (234°) 10:15 pm (128°) 1:44 am (22.1°) 251,451 97.7%
4 - 6:49 am (231°) 11:12 pm (129°) 2:34 am (19.8°) 252,059 94.0%
5 - 7:37 am (230°) - 3:25 am (18.9°) 252,138 88.6%
6 12:02 am (129°) 8:32 am (231°) - 4:16 am (19.4°) 251,597 81.7%
7 12:44 am (127°) 9:33 am (235°) - 5:06 am (21.2°) 250,366 73.5%
8 1:19 am (122°) 10:38 am (240°) - 5:55 am (24.3°) 248,412 64.4%
9 1:48 am (117°) 11:44 am (246°) - 6:42 am (28.5°) 245,752 54.5%
10 2:13 am (110°) 12:51 pm (253°) - 7:27 am (33.7°) 242,476 44.1%
11 2:35 am (102°) 2:00 pm (262°) - 8:12 am (39.6°) 238,732 33.7%
12 2:56 am (94°) 3:09 pm (271°) - 8:57 am (46.1°) 234,765 23.7%
13 3:18 am (85°) 4:22 pm (280°) - 9:43 am (52.8°) 230,861 14.7%
14 3:41 am (76°) 5:39 pm (289°) - 10:33 am (59.5°) 227,378 7.3%
15 4:08 am (67°) 7:00 pm (297°) - 11:26 am (65.8°) 224,638 2.3%
16 4:42 am (60°) 8:23 pm (304°) - 12:26 pm (70.9°) 222,959 0.2%
17 5:25 am (54°) 9:43 pm (308°) - 1:30 pm (74.4°) 222,513 1.4%
18 6:22 am (51°) 10:53 pm (309°) - 2:37 pm (75.6°) 223,326 5.9%
19 7:30 am (51°) 11:49 pm (306°) - 3:44 pm (74.5°) 225,263 13.2%
20 8:47 am (55°) - - 4:46 pm (71.4°) 228,062 22.6%
21 - 12:32 am (301°) 10:05 am (61°) 5:42 pm (66.8°) 231,393 33.2%
22 - 1:04 am (294°) 11:21 am (69°) 6:33 pm (61.2°) 234,940 44.4%
23 - 1:31 am (286°) 12:32 pm (77°) 7:19 pm (55.1°) 238,444 55.5%
24 - 1:53 am (278°) 1:40 pm (86°) 8:03 pm (48.8°) 241,702 66.0%
25 - 2:13 am (270°) 2:46 pm (94°) 8:45 pm (42.7°) 244,589 75.5%
26 - 2:32 am (262°) 3:50 pm (102°) 9:26 pm (36.8°) 247,037 83.6%
27 - 2:53 am (254°) 4:55 pm (110°) 10:09 pm (31.5°) 249,025 90.3%
28 - 3:15 am (247°) 5:59 pm (117°) 10:54 pm (26.8°) 250,556 95.3%
29 - 3:40 am (241°) 7:04 pm (122°) 11:40 pm (23.1°) 251,642 98.5%
30 - 4:11 am (236°) 8:07 pm (127°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 4:48 am (232°) 9:06 pm (129°) 12:29 am (20.5°) 252,293 99.8%
* All times are local time for Braintree. 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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