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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2025

Moon: 95.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 7, 2025 at 3:39:31 am
Moon Direction: 344° North
Moon Altitude: 26.0°
Moon Distance: 224,789 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 20, 2025, 12:43 pm
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 9:02 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 7:23 am
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Sydney, May 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
110:26 am (55°)7:59 pm (305°)-3:13 pm(26.9°)228,76016.5%
211:27 am (56°)9:06 pm (304°)-4:15 pm(27.8°)232,55826.2%
312:17 pm (59°)10:13 pm (300°)-5:13 pm(30.6°)236,52736.8%
412:58 pm (63°)11:19 pm (294°)-6:05 pm(34.7°)240,36847.6%
51:31 pm (69°)--6:53 pm(39.7°)243,82958.2%
6-12:22 am (288°)1:59 pm (76°)7:36 pm(45.2°)246,76468.1%
7-1:21 am (281°)2:24 pm (83°)8:17 pm(51.1°)249,08377.0%
8-2:17 am (274°)2:48 pm (90°)8:56 pm(57.1°)250,77484.7%
9-3:13 am (267°)3:11 pm (97°)9:35 pm(62.9°)251,85191.0%
10-4:08 am (260°)3:35 pm (103°)10:15 pm(68.5°)252,36595.7%
11-5:04 am (253°)4:01 pm (110°)10:57 pm(73.6°)252,37198.7%
12-6:02 am (247°)4:31 pm (115°)11:42 pm(78.0°)251,91999.9%
13-7:01 am (242°)5:05 pm (120°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
14-8:00 am (238°)5:45 pm (123°)12:29 am(81.5°)251,04899.1%
15-8:59 am (236°)6:33 pm (125°)1:20 am(83.8°)249,77496.4%
16-9:54 am (235°)7:27 pm (125°)2:13 am(84.7°)248,10691.8%
17-10:43 am (237°)8:27 pm (122°)3:07 am(84.1°)246,03485.4%
18-11:27 am (240°)9:30 pm (118°)4:00 am(81.9°)243,56977.4%
19-12:04 pm (245°)10:35 pm (113°)4:52 am(78.3°)240,73267.9%
20-12:38 pm (251°)11:41 pm (106°)5:41 am(73.4°)237,59957.4%
21-1:08 pm (258°)-6:29 am(67.5°)234,28346.2%
2212:47 am (98°)1:36 pm (266°)-7:16 am(60.8°)230,97834.9%
231:54 am (90°)2:05 pm (275°)-8:04 am(53.7°)227,92424.1%
243:03 am (81°)2:36 pm (283°)-8:54 am(46.6°)225,41014.5%
254:15 am (73°)3:10 pm (291°)-9:47 am(39.8°)223,7136.9%
265:30 am (65°)3:51 pm (298°)-10:44 am(33.9°)223,0882.0%
276:48 am (59°)4:40 pm (303°)-11:46 am(29.6°)223,6590.2%
288:02 am (56°)5:39 pm (305°)-12:52 pm(27.3°)225,4211.7%
299:10 am (55°)6:45 pm (304°)-1:57 pm(27.3°)228,2056.2%
3010:07 am (57°)7:55 pm (301°)-2:59 pm(29.3°)231,72613.1%
3110:52 am (61°)9:04 pm (296°)-3:55 pm(33.0°)235,61621.8%
* All times are local time for Sydney. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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