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Temecula, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 56.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 8, 2026 at 10:22:29 pm
Moon Direction: 89° East
Moon Altitude: -39.0°
Moon Distance: 246,384 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 1:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 1:45 am
Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 1:35 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:38 am (247°) 7:57 pm (116°) 12:21 am (38.1°) 249,202 99.7%
2 - 6:11 am (242°) 8:56 pm (120°) 1:07 am (33.8°) 250,560 99.5%
3 - 6:49 am (238°) 9:54 pm (123°) 1:55 am (30.5°) 251,555 97.3%
4 - 7:33 am (236°) 10:49 pm (124°) 2:45 am (28.4°) 252,101 93.4%
5 - 8:22 am (236°) 11:39 pm (124°) 3:36 am (27.6°) 252,105 87.7%
6 - 9:17 am (237°) - 4:27 am (28.3°) 251,479 80.7%
7 12:23 am (122°) 10:15 am (240°) - 5:17 am (30.3°) 250,156 72.4%
8 1:02 am (118°) 11:15 am (244°) - 6:06 am (33.6°) 248,110 63.1%
9 1:35 am (113°) 12:16 pm (250°) - 6:52 am (37.9°) 245,364 53.2%
10 2:06 am (107°) 1:17 pm (256°) - 7:38 am (43.2°) 242,019 42.8%
11 2:34 am (100°) 2:18 pm (264°) - 8:22 am (49.2°) 238,231 32.4%
12 3:01 am (92°) 3:22 pm (272°) - 9:07 am (55.7°) 234,254 22.5%
13 3:29 am (84°) 4:28 pm (280°) - 9:54 am (62.5°) 230,384 13.6%
14 4:00 am (76°) 5:38 pm (288°) - 10:44 am (69.2°) 226,978 6.5%
15 4:35 am (69°) 6:52 pm (295°) - 11:38 am (75.3°) 224,359 1.9%
16 5:17 am (63°) 8:09 pm (300°) - 12:38 pm (80.3°) 222,831 0.2%
17 6:08 am (58°) 9:24 pm (304°) - 1:43 pm (83.5°) 222,548 1.8%
18 7:08 am (56°) 10:32 pm (304°) - 2:51 pm (84.4°) 223,516 6.7%
19 8:18 am (57°) 11:30 pm (301°) - 3:56 pm (83.1°) 225,581 14.3%
20 9:30 am (60°) - - 4:58 pm (79.7°) 228,467 23.9%
21 - 12:16 am (297°) 10:42 am (66°) 5:53 pm (75.0°) 231,841 34.7%
22 - 12:54 am (291°) 11:51 am (72°) 6:43 pm (69.3°) 235,397 45.9%
23 - 1:26 am (284°) 12:55 pm (80°) 7:29 pm (63.1°) 238,878 56.9%
24 - 1:55 am (276°) 1:56 pm (87°) 8:12 pm (56.8°) 242,095 67.3%
25 - 2:21 am (269°) 2:55 pm (95°) 8:54 pm (50.7°) 244,927 76.6%
26 - 2:46 am (262°) 3:53 pm (102°) 9:36 pm (44.9°) 247,318 84.6%
27 - 3:12 am (255°) 4:51 pm (108°) 10:19 pm (39.6°) 249,246 91.1%
28 - 3:41 am (249°) 5:50 pm (114°) 11:04 pm (35.0°) 250,720 95.8%
29 - 4:12 am (244°) 6:49 pm (119°) 11:51 pm (31.4°) 251,750 98.8%
30 - 4:49 am (240°) 7:48 pm (122°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:30 am (237°) 8:43 pm (124°) 12:40 am (29.0°) 252,345 99.8%
* All times are local time for Temecula. 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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