| Current Time: | May 17, 2024 at 4:49:08 pm |
|---|---|
| Moon Direction: | ↑ 102° East |
| Moon Altitude: | 23.6° |
| Moon Distance: | 251,432 mi |
| Next Full Moon: | May 23, 2024, 7:53 am |
| Next New Moon: | Jun 6, 2024, 6:37 am |
| Next Moonset: | Tomorrow, 3:22 am |
Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for White Sands National Monument, May 2024
Scroll right to see more
| 2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 1 | 2:23 am | ↑ (117°) | 12:47 pm | ↑ (245°) | - | 7:32 am | (35.0°) | 231,954 | 49.1% | |
| 2 | 3:00 am | ↑ (111°) | 1:57 pm | ↑ (252°) | - | 8:25 am | (40.4°) | 229,648 | 37.5% | |
| 3 | 3:34 am | ↑ (103°) | 3:06 pm | ↑ (260°) | - | 9:16 am | (46.9°) | 227,697 | 26.3% | |
| 4 | 4:05 am | ↑ (95°) | 4:14 pm | ↑ (269°) | - | 10:05 am | (54.0°) | 226,308 | 16.3% | |
| 5 | 4:35 am | ↑ (87°) | 5:24 pm | ↑ (278°) | - | 10:55 am | (61.4°) | 225,679 | 8.2% | |
| 6 | 5:07 am | ↑ (78°) | 6:34 pm | ↑ (286°) | - | 11:45 am | (68.5°) | 225,961 | 2.8% | |
 7 | 5:41 am | ↑ (71°) | 7:47 pm | ↑ (293°) | - | 12:39 pm | (74.9°) | 227,217 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | 6:20 am | ↑ (64°) | 8:59 pm | ↑ (299°) | - | 1:35 pm | (80.1°) | 229,399 | 0.7% | |
| 9 | 7:04 am | ↑ (59°) | 10:09 pm | ↑ (303°) | - | 2:34 pm | (83.7°) | 232,344 | 4.1% | |
| 10 | 7:56 am | ↑ (56°) | 11:13 pm | ↑ (304°) | - | 3:34 pm | (85.5°) | 235,791 | 9.8% | |
| 11 | 8:54 am | ↑ (56°) | - | - | 4:33 pm | (85.3°) | 239,428 | 17.4% | ||
| 12 | - | 12:08 am | ↑ (304°) | 9:56 am | ↑ (57°) | 5:28 pm | (83.4°) | 242,942 | 26.3% | |
| 13 | - | 12:55 am | ↑ (301°) | 10:58 am | ↑ (61°) | 6:19 pm | (80.2°) | 246,055 | 35.9% | |
| 14 | - | 1:33 am | ↑ (296°) | 11:59 am | ↑ (66°) | 7:06 pm | (75.9°) | 248,558 | 45.8% | |
 15 | - | 2:05 am | ↑ (291°) | 12:57 pm | ↑ (72°) | 7:49 pm | (70.9°) | 250,313 | 55.7% | |
| 16 | - | 2:33 am | ↑ (285°) | 1:53 pm | ↑ (78°) | 8:30 pm | (65.5°) | 251,255 | 65.3% | |
| 17 | - | 2:58 am | ↑ (278°) | 2:48 pm | ↑ (85°) | 9:09 pm | (59.7°) | 251,389 | 74.2% | |
| 18 | - | 3:22 am | ↑ (272°) | 3:43 pm | ↑ (92°) | 9:48 pm | (53.8°) | 250,777 | 82.2% | |
| 19 | - | 3:46 am | ↑ (265°) | 4:38 pm | ↑ (99°) | 10:28 pm | (48.0°) | 249,526 | 89.0% | |
| 20 | - | 4:11 am | ↑ (258°) | 5:35 pm | ↑ (106°) | 11:10 pm | (42.4°) | 247,777 | 94.4% | |
| 21 | - | 4:38 am | ↑ (252°) | 6:34 pm | ↑ (112°) | 11:55 pm | (37.3°) | 245,685 | 98.1% | |
| 22 | - | 5:09 am | ↑ (246°) | 7:36 pm | ↑ (117°) | Moon does not pass the meridian on this day. | ||||
 23 | - | 5:46 am | ↑ (241°) | 8:40 pm | ↑ (122°) | 12:44 am | (33.0°) | 243,406 | 99.8% | |
| 24 | - | 6:30 am | ↑ (237°) | 9:43 pm | ↑ (124°) | 1:37 am | (29.8°) | 241,081 | 99.3% | |
| 25 | - | 7:23 am | ↑ (236°) | 10:43 pm | ↑ (124°) | 2:34 am | (28.2°) | 238,822 | 96.4% | |
| 26 | - | 8:23 am | ↑ (236°) | 11:36 pm | ↑ (122°) | 3:32 am | (28.3°) | 236,708 | 91.1% | |
| 27 | - | 9:30 am | ↑ (239°) | - | 4:31 am | (30.2°) | 234,783 | 83.7% | ||
| 28 | 12:22 am | ↑ (118°) | 10:39 am | ↑ (244°) | - | 5:28 am | (33.8°) | 233,070 | 74.4% | |
| 29 | 1:01 am | ↑ (113°) | 11:48 am | ↑ (250°) | - | 6:21 am | (38.8°) | 231,581 | 63.6% | |
| 30 | 1:36 am | ↑ (106°) | 12:56 pm | ↑ (258°) | - | 7:12 am | (44.9°) | 230,342 | 52.0% | |
| 31 | 2:07 am | ↑ (98°) | 2:03 pm | ↑ (266°) | - | 8:00 am | (51.7°) | 229,403 | 40.2% | |
| * All times are local time for White Sands National Monument. 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. | ||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec