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Minot, North Dakota, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 56.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 12:24:01 am
Moon Direction: 91° East
Moon Altitude: -26.7°
Moon Distance: 246,381 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 3:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 3:45 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 3:10 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:56 am (242°) 9:36 pm (123°) 1:16 am (23.5°) 249,134 99.7%
2 - 6:18 am (235°) 10:46 pm (129°) 2:01 am (19.1°) 250,508 99.5%
3 - 6:46 am (229°) 11:52 pm (133°) 2:49 am (15.8°) 251,520 97.5%
4 - 7:23 am (226°) - 3:39 am (13.7°) 252,088 93.6%
5 12:50 am (135°) 8:10 am (225°) - 4:30 am (12.9°) 252,118 88.0%
6 1:39 am (134°) 9:07 am (226°) - 5:21 am (13.4°) 251,521 81.0%
7 2:17 am (131°) 10:12 am (230°) - 6:12 am (15.4°) 250,229 72.8%
8 2:46 am (126°) 11:22 am (236°) - 7:00 am (18.6°) 248,215 63.6%
9 3:10 am (119°) 12:34 pm (244°) - 7:47 am (22.9°) 245,498 53.6%
10 3:29 am (111°) 1:47 pm (252°) - 8:32 am (28.1°) 242,177 43.2%
11 3:45 am (103°) 3:01 pm (262°) - 9:17 am (34.0°) 238,403 32.8%
12 4:01 am (93°) 4:17 pm (272°) - 10:02 am (40.5°) 234,429 22.9%
13 4:17 am (84°) 5:37 pm (282°) - 10:48 am (47.3°) 230,547 14.0%
14 4:34 am (74°) 7:01 pm (292°) - 11:38 am (54.0°) 227,114 6.8%
15 4:56 am (64°) 8:29 pm (302°) - 12:32 pm (60.1°) 224,453 2.0%
16 5:24 am (55°) 9:59 pm (309°) - 1:32 pm (65.2°) 222,872 0.2%
17 6:02 am (49°) 11:22 pm (314°) - 2:37 pm (68.4°) 222,534 1.7%
18 6:56 am (46°) - - 3:44 pm (69.5°) 223,449 6.4%
19 - 12:31 am (314°) 8:06 am (46°) 4:50 pm (68.2°) 225,470 13.9%
20 - 1:22 am (311°) 9:28 am (51°) 5:52 pm (65.0°) 228,327 23.4%
21 - 1:58 am (304°) 10:52 am (58°) 6:48 pm (60.2°) 231,687 34.2%
22 - 2:24 am (296°) 12:14 pm (67°) 7:38 pm (54.6°) 235,241 45.4%
23 - 2:44 am (288°) 1:31 pm (77°) 8:24 pm (48.5°) 238,729 56.4%
24 - 3:01 am (278°) 2:45 pm (86°) 9:07 pm (42.2°) 241,961 66.8%
25 - 3:15 am (269°) 3:56 pm (95°) 9:49 pm (36.1°) 244,812 76.2%
26 - 3:30 am (260°) 5:06 pm (104°) 10:31 pm (30.3°) 247,223 84.3%
27 - 3:45 am (252°) 6:16 pm (113°) 11:14 pm (25.0°) 249,171 90.8%
28 - 4:02 am (244°) 7:26 pm (121°) 11:59 pm (20.4°) 250,665 95.6%
29 - 4:23 am (237°) 8:36 pm (127°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 4:49 am (231°) 9:43 pm (132°) 12:45 am (16.8°) 251,713 98.7%
31 - 5:23 am (227°) 10:43 pm (135°) 1:35 am (14.3°) 252,328 99.8%
* All times are local time for Minot. 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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