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Clifton, Colorado, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 16.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 8:31:13 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 104° East
Moon Altitude: -27.2°
Moon Distance: 252,041 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 7:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 5:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:06 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:50 am ↑ (246°) 8:35 pm ↑ (118°) 12:45 am (32.6°) 249,164 99.7%
2 - 6:20 am ↑ (240°) 9:38 pm ↑ (123°) 1:31 am (28.2°) 250,532 99.5%
3 - 6:55 am ↑ (236°) 10:38 pm ↑ (126°) 2:19 am (24.9°) 251,536 97.4%
4 - 7:37 am ↑ (233°) 11:34 pm ↑ (127°) 3:09 am (22.8°) 252,094 93.5%
5 - 8:26 am ↑ (233°) - 4:00 am (22.0°) 252,112 87.9%
6 12:24 am ↑ (127°) 9:21 am ↑ (234°) - 4:51 am (22.6°) 251,502 80.9%
7 1:06 am ↑ (124°) 10:21 am ↑ (237°) - 5:41 am (24.6°) 250,196 72.6%
8 1:42 am ↑ (120°) 11:24 am ↑ (242°) - 6:30 am (27.8°) 248,167 63.4%
9 2:13 am ↑ (115°) 12:28 pm ↑ (248°) - 7:17 am (32.2°) 245,439 53.4%
10 2:39 am ↑ (108°) 1:33 pm ↑ (255°) - 8:02 am (37.4°) 242,104 43.0%
11 3:04 am ↑ (101°) 2:39 pm ↑ (263°) - 8:46 am (43.4°) 238,327 32.6%
12 3:27 am ↑ (93°) 3:46 pm ↑ (272°) - 9:31 am (49.9°) 234,349 22.7%
13 3:51 am ↑ (84°) 4:57 pm ↑ (280°) - 10:18 am (56.7°) 230,475 13.8%
14 4:18 am ↑ (76°) 6:11 pm ↑ (289°) - 11:08 am (63.4°) 227,049 6.7%
15 4:48 am ↑ (68°) 7:30 pm ↑ (297°) - 12:02 pm (69.5°) 224,414 1.9%
16 5:26 am ↑ (61°) 8:50 pm ↑ (303°) - 1:02 pm (74.5°) 222,854 0.2%
17 6:13 am ↑ (55°) 10:08 pm ↑ (307°) - 2:07 pm (77.8°) 222,539 1.7%
18 7:11 am ↑ (53°) 11:16 pm ↑ (307°) - 3:14 pm (78.8°) 223,479 6.5%
19 8:21 am ↑ (54°) - - 4:20 pm (77.5°) 225,521 14.1%
20 - 12:12 am ↑ (304°) 9:36 am ↑ (58°) 5:22 pm (74.2°) 228,389 23.6%
21 - 12:56 am ↑ (299°) 10:52 am ↑ (64°) 6:17 pm (69.4°) 231,756 34.4%
22 - 1:30 am ↑ (292°) 12:05 pm ↑ (71°) 7:08 pm (63.7°) 235,312 45.6%
23 - 1:58 am ↑ (285°) 1:13 pm ↑ (79°) 7:54 pm (57.6°) 238,797 56.6%
24 - 2:23 am ↑ (277°) 2:18 pm ↑ (87°) 8:37 pm (51.3°) 242,021 67.0%
25 - 2:45 am ↑ (269°) 3:21 pm ↑ (95°) 9:19 pm (45.2°) 244,865 76.4%
26 - 3:07 am ↑ (262°) 4:23 pm ↑ (102°) 10:01 pm (39.4°) 247,266 84.4%
27 - 3:29 am ↑ (254°) 5:25 pm ↑ (110°) 10:43 pm (34.1°) 249,206 90.9%
28 - 3:54 am ↑ (248°) 6:27 pm ↑ (116°) 11:28 pm (29.5°) 250,689 95.7%
29 - 4:22 am ↑ (242°) 7:30 pm ↑ (121°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 4:55 am ↑ (237°) 8:31 pm ↑ (125°) 12:15 am (25.9°) 251,730 98.7%
31 - 5:35 am ↑ (234°) 9:28 pm ↑ (127°) 1:04 am (23.4°) 252,336 99.8%
* All times are local time for Clifton. 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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