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

Moon: 56.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 10:42:07 pm
Moon Direction: 86° East
Moon Altitude: -37.0°
Moon Distance: 246,461 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 2:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 2:45 am
Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 2:00 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:35 am (246°) 8:23 pm (118°) 12:31 am (32.0°) 249,151 99.7%
2 - 6:04 am (240°) 9:26 pm (123°) 1:17 am (27.6°) 250,520 99.5%
3 - 6:39 am (236°) 10:26 pm (126°) 2:05 am (24.3°) 251,529 97.4%
4 - 7:20 am (233°) 11:23 pm (128°) 2:55 am (22.2°) 252,091 93.5%
5 - 8:09 am (232°) - 3:46 am (21.4°) 252,115 88.0%
6 12:12 am (127°) 9:04 am (233°) - 4:37 am (22.0°) 251,511 80.9%
7 12:54 am (125°) 10:05 am (237°) - 5:27 am (24.0°) 250,212 72.7%
8 1:30 am (121°) 11:08 am (241°) - 6:16 am (27.2°) 248,190 63.5%
9 2:00 am (115°) 12:13 pm (248°) - 7:03 am (31.5°) 245,466 53.5%
10 2:27 am (108°) 1:18 pm (255°) - 7:48 am (36.7°) 242,139 43.1%
11 2:51 am (101°) 2:24 pm (263°) - 8:32 am (42.7°) 238,362 32.7%
12 3:14 am (93°) 3:32 pm (271°) - 9:17 am (49.2°) 234,387 22.8%
13 3:37 am (84°) 4:43 pm (280°) - 10:04 am (56.0°) 230,507 13.9%
14 4:03 am (76°) 5:58 pm (289°) - 10:54 am (62.7°) 227,082 6.7%
15 4:33 am (67°) 7:17 pm (297°) - 11:48 am (68.8°) 224,430 2.0%
16 5:10 am (60°) 8:38 pm (303°) - 12:48 pm (73.9°) 222,862 0.2%
17 5:56 am (55°) 9:56 pm (307°) - 1:53 pm (77.1°) 222,537 1.7%
18 6:55 am (53°) 11:05 pm (307°) - 3:00 pm (78.1°) 223,465 6.5%
19 8:04 am (53°) - - 4:06 pm (76.9°) 225,497 14.0%
20 - 12:00 am (305°) 9:20 am (57°) 5:08 pm (73.6°) 228,360 23.5%
21 - 12:44 am (299°) 10:36 am (63°) 6:03 pm (68.8°) 231,724 34.3%
22 - 1:18 am (293°) 11:49 am (71°) 6:54 pm (63.2°) 235,278 45.5%
23 - 1:45 am (285°) 12:58 pm (78°) 7:40 pm (57.0°) 238,765 56.5%
24 - 2:09 am (277°) 2:04 pm (87°) 8:23 pm (50.8°) 241,993 66.9%
25 - 2:31 am (269°) 3:07 pm (95°) 9:05 pm (44.6°) 244,840 76.3%
26 - 2:53 am (262°) 4:10 pm (103°) 9:47 pm (38.8°) 247,246 84.3%
27 - 3:15 am (254°) 5:12 pm (110°) 10:29 pm (33.5°) 249,189 90.9%
28 - 3:39 am (247°) 6:15 pm (116°) 11:14 pm (28.9°) 250,678 95.7%
29 - 4:07 am (242°) 7:18 pm (121°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 4:39 am (237°) 8:19 pm (125°) 12:01 am (25.3°) 251,722 98.7%
31 - 5:19 am (234°) 9:17 pm (127°) 12:50 am (22.8°) 252,332 99.8%
* All times are local time for Lakewood. 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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