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Defiance, Ohio, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 25.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 1:30:13 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 136° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 10.1°
Moon Distance: 251,684 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 9:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 7:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 9:28 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:07 am ↑ (245°) 9:01 pm ↑ (118°) 1:06 am (30.7°) 249,061 99.6%
2 - 6:35 am ↑ (239°) 10:05 pm ↑ (124°) 1:51 am (26.3°) 250,451 99.6%
3 - 7:08 am ↑ (235°) 11:07 pm ↑ (127°) 2:39 am (22.9°) 251,482 97.6%
4 - 7:48 am ↑ (232°) - 3:29 am (20.7°) 252,072 93.8%
5 12:03 am ↑ (129°) 8:36 am ↑ (231°) - 4:20 am (19.8°) 252,130 88.3%
6 12:53 am ↑ (128°) 9:32 am ↑ (232°) - 5:11 am (20.3°) 251,564 81.4%
7 1:35 am ↑ (126°) 10:32 am ↑ (235°) - 6:02 am (22.2°) 250,306 73.2%
8 2:11 am ↑ (122°) 11:37 am ↑ (240°) - 6:50 am (25.4°) 248,325 64.0%
9 2:40 am ↑ (116°) 12:42 pm ↑ (247°) - 7:37 am (29.6°) 245,642 54.1%
10 3:05 am ↑ (109°) 1:49 pm ↑ (254°) - 8:22 am (34.8°) 242,343 43.7%
11 3:28 am ↑ (102°) 2:56 pm ↑ (262°) - 9:07 am (40.8°) 238,589 33.3%
12 3:50 am ↑ (93°) 4:05 pm ↑ (271°) - 9:52 am (47.2°) 234,616 23.3%
13 4:12 am ↑ (85°) 5:17 pm ↑ (280°) - 10:38 am (54.0°) 230,724 14.4%
14 4:36 am ↑ (76°) 6:34 pm ↑ (289°) - 11:28 am (60.7°) 227,257 7.1%
15 5:05 am ↑ (67°) 7:54 pm ↑ (297°) - 12:22 pm (66.9°) 224,559 2.2%
16 5:40 am ↑ (60°) 9:16 pm ↑ (304°) - 1:22 pm (72.0°) 222,921 0.2%
17 6:24 am ↑ (54°) 10:36 pm ↑ (308°) - 2:26 pm (75.4°) 222,520 1.5%
18 7:22 am ↑ (52°) 11:45 pm ↑ (308°) - 3:33 pm (76.5°) 223,379 6.1%
19 8:31 am ↑ (52°) - - 4:39 pm (75.4°) 225,355 13.5%
20 - 12:41 am ↑ (306°) 9:47 am ↑ (56°) 5:41 pm (72.2°) 228,177 22.9%
21 - 1:24 am ↑ (300°) 11:04 am ↑ (62°) 6:37 pm (67.5°) 231,522 33.7%
22 - 1:57 am ↑ (294°) 12:19 pm ↑ (70°) 7:28 pm (61.9°) 235,074 44.8%
23 - 2:23 am ↑ (286°) 1:30 pm ↑ (78°) 8:14 pm (55.8°) 238,570 55.9%
24 - 2:46 am ↑ (278°) 2:37 pm ↑ (86°) 8:58 pm (49.5°) 241,816 66.4%
25 - 3:07 am ↑ (270°) 3:41 pm ↑ (94°) 9:40 pm (43.4°) 244,688 75.8%
26 - 3:27 am ↑ (262°) 4:45 pm ↑ (102°) 10:21 pm (37.5°) 247,120 83.9%
27 - 3:48 am ↑ (254°) 5:49 pm ↑ (110°) 11:04 pm (32.2°) 249,090 90.5%
28 - 4:11 am ↑ (247°) 6:53 pm ↑ (116°) 11:49 pm (27.6°) 250,604 95.5%
29 - 4:38 am ↑ (241°) 7:57 pm ↑ (122°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 5:09 am ↑ (236°) 8:59 pm ↑ (126°) 12:35 am (23.9°) 251,674 98.6%
31 - 5:47 am ↑ (233°) 9:57 pm ↑ (128°) 1:25 am (21.3°) 252,309 99.8%
* All times are local time for Defiance. 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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