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Phoenix, Arizona, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 45.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 2:58:05 am
Moon Direction: 317° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -13.5°
Moon Distance: 230,150 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 7:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 4:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:14 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:18 am (247°) 7:36 pm (116°) 12:00 am (38.2°) 249,180 99.7%
2 - 5:51 am (242°) 8:35 pm (120°) 12:46 am (33.9°) 250,544 99.5%
3 - 6:29 am (239°) 9:33 pm (123°) 1:34 am (30.5°) 251,544 97.4%
4 - 7:12 am (236°) 10:28 pm (124°) 2:24 am (28.4°) 252,097 93.4%
5 - 8:02 am (236°) 11:18 pm (124°) 3:15 am (27.7°) 252,109 87.8%
6 - 8:56 am (237°) - 4:06 am (28.3°) 251,493 80.8%
7 12:02 am (122°) 9:54 am (240°) - 4:56 am (30.3°) 250,179 72.5%
8 12:41 am (118°) 10:54 am (244°) - 5:45 am (33.6°) 248,144 63.3%
9 1:15 am (113°) 11:55 am (250°) - 6:32 am (37.9°) 245,407 53.3%
10 1:45 am (107°) 12:56 pm (256°) - 7:17 am (43.2°) 242,069 42.9%
11 2:13 am (100°) 1:57 pm (264°) - 8:01 am (49.2°) 238,285 32.5%
12 2:41 am (92°) 3:00 pm (272°) - 8:46 am (55.7°) 234,310 22.6%
13 3:09 am (85°) 4:07 pm (280°) - 9:33 am (62.5°) 230,436 13.7%
14 3:39 am (77°) 5:17 pm (288°) - 10:23 am (69.2°) 227,022 6.6%
15 4:14 am (69°) 6:31 pm (295°) - 11:17 am (75.3°) 224,390 1.9%
16 4:56 am (63°) 7:47 pm (300°) - 12:17 pm (80.3°) 222,844 0.2%
17 5:47 am (58°) 9:02 pm (304°) - 1:22 pm (83.5°) 222,543 1.8%
18 6:48 am (56°) 10:11 pm (304°) - 2:29 pm (84.5°) 223,495 6.6%
19 7:57 am (57°) 11:08 pm (301°) - 3:35 pm (83.2°) 225,545 14.2%
20 9:09 am (60°) 11:55 pm (297°) - 4:37 pm (79.9°) 228,422 23.7%
21 10:21 am (66°) - - 5:32 pm (75.1°) 231,792 34.5%
22 - 12:34 am (291°) 11:29 am (72°) 6:22 pm (69.4°) 235,347 45.7%
23 - 1:06 am (284°) 12:34 pm (80°) 7:08 pm (63.3°) 238,830 56.7%
24 - 1:34 am (277°) 1:35 pm (87°) 7:52 pm (57.0°) 242,053 67.1%
25 - 2:00 am (269°) 2:34 pm (95°) 8:34 pm (50.8°) 244,891 76.5%
26 - 2:26 am (262°) 3:32 pm (102°) 9:15 pm (45.0°) 247,288 84.5%
27 - 2:52 am (255°) 4:30 pm (108°) 9:58 pm (39.7°) 249,223 91.0%
28 - 3:20 am (249°) 5:29 pm (114°) 10:43 pm (35.2°) 250,702 95.8%
29 - 3:52 am (244°) 6:28 pm (119°) 11:30 pm (31.5°) 251,738 98.7%
30 - 4:28 am (240°) 7:26 pm (122°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:10 am (237°) 8:22 pm (124°) 12:19 am (29.1°) 252,339 99.8%
* All times are local time for Phoenix. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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