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California City, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 88.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 5:42:33 pm
Moon Direction: 62° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -34.2°
Moon Distance: 240,101 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:40 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for California City, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:38 am (247°) 8:04 pm (116°) 12:24 am (36.5°) 249,205 99.7%
2 - 6:10 am (242°) 9:05 pm (121°) 1:10 am (32.1°) 250,563 99.5%
3 - 6:48 am (238°) 10:03 pm (124°) 1:58 am (28.8°) 251,557 97.3%
4 - 7:31 am (235°) 10:58 pm (125°) 2:48 am (26.7°) 252,102 93.3%
5 - 8:20 am (235°) 11:48 pm (125°) 3:39 am (26.0°) 252,104 87.7%
6 - 9:15 am (236°) - 4:31 am (26.6°) 251,477 80.7%
7 12:32 am (122°) 10:14 am (239°) - 5:21 am (28.7°) 250,152 72.4%
8 1:09 am (119°) 11:14 am (243°) - 6:09 am (31.9°) 248,104 63.1%
9 1:42 am (113°) 12:16 pm (249°) - 6:56 am (36.3°) 245,356 53.1%
10 2:12 am (107°) 1:18 pm (256°) - 7:41 am (41.6°) 242,010 42.8%
11 2:39 am (100°) 2:21 pm (264°) - 8:25 am (47.6°) 238,221 32.4%
12 3:05 am (92°) 3:25 pm (272°) - 9:10 am (54.1°) 234,244 22.5%
13 3:32 am (84°) 4:33 pm (280°) - 9:57 am (60.9°) 230,375 13.6%
14 4:02 am (76°) 5:44 pm (288°) - 10:47 am (67.6°) 226,971 6.5%
15 4:35 am (69°) 6:59 pm (295°) - 11:42 am (73.7°) 224,355 1.8%
16 5:16 am (62°) 8:17 pm (301°) - 12:42 pm (78.7°) 222,829 0.2%
17 6:06 am (57°) 9:33 pm (304°) - 1:47 pm (81.9°) 222,549 1.8%
18 7:06 am (55°) 10:41 pm (305°) - 2:54 pm (82.8°) 223,520 6.7%
19 8:16 am (56°) 11:38 pm (302°) - 4:00 pm (81.4°) 225,586 14.3%
20 9:29 am (60°) - - 5:01 pm (78.1°) 228,474 23.9%
21 - 12:24 am (297°) 10:42 am (65°) 5:57 pm (73.3°) 231,849 34.7%
22 - 1:01 am (291°) 11:51 am (72°) 6:47 pm (67.6°) 235,406 45.9%
23 - 1:32 am (284°) 12:57 pm (79°) 7:33 pm (61.5°) 238,886 56.9%
24 - 1:59 am (277°) 1:59 pm (87°) 8:16 pm (55.2°) 242,103 67.3%
25 - 2:24 am (269°) 2:59 pm (95°) 8:58 pm (49.0°) 244,933 76.6%
26 - 2:48 am (262°) 3:58 pm (102°) 9:40 pm (43.2°) 247,323 84.6%
27 - 3:14 am (255°) 4:57 pm (109°) 10:23 pm (37.9°) 249,250 91.1%
28 - 3:41 am (249°) 5:57 pm (115°) 11:07 pm (33.4°) 250,723 95.8%
29 - 4:12 am (243°) 6:57 pm (120°) 11:54 pm (29.8°) 251,751 98.8%
30 - 4:47 am (239°) 7:56 pm (123°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:28 am (236°) 8:53 pm (125°) 12:44 am (27.3°) 252,346 99.8%
* All times are local time for California City. 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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