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Cotonou, Benin — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2025

Moon: 99.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 9:08:24 am
Moon Direction: 304° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -25.1°
Moon Distance: 222,294 mi
Next New Moon: Dec 20, 2025, 2:43 am
Next Full Moon: Jan 3, 2026, 11:02 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 7:16 pm
Location of CotonouLocation

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Cotonou, May 2025

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
110:03 am (61°)11:02 pm (298°)-4:33 pm(67.6°)230,27920.3%
211:05 am (62°)--5:33 pm(69.3°)234,19330.5%
3-12:00 am (296°)12:04 pm (65°)6:29 pm(72.7°)238,14141.3%
4-12:52 am (292°)12:58 pm (70°)7:19 pm(77.2°)241,85252.0%
5-1:39 am (288°)1:47 pm (75°)8:05 pm(82.5°)245,11062.4%
6-2:21 am (282°)2:33 pm (80°)8:47 pm(88.3°)247,79771.9%
7-3:00 am (277°)3:16 pm (86°)9:27 pm(85.8°)249,85680.3%
8-3:37 am (271°)3:58 pm (92°)10:06 pm(79.9°)251,28987.5%
9-4:13 am (265°)4:39 pm (98°)10:45 pm(74.1°)252,12893.1%
10-4:50 am (259°)5:22 pm (103°)11:26 pm(68.7°)252,42697.1%
11-5:29 am (254°)6:07 pm (108°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
12-6:10 am (249°)6:54 pm (113°)12:09 am(63.8°)252,23899.4%
13-6:54 am (246°)7:44 pm (116°)12:55 am(59.7°)251,60999.8%
14-7:42 am (243°)8:37 pm (118°)1:44 am(56.7°)250,57198.2%
15-8:34 am (241°)9:30 pm (119°)2:35 am(55.0°)249,13594.7%
16-9:27 am (242°)10:23 pm (118°)3:29 am(54.7°)247,30089.4%
17-10:22 am (243°)11:15 pm (115°)4:22 am(56.0°)245,06682.3%
18-11:16 am (246°)-5:15 am(58.8°)242,44073.6%
1912:04 am (112°)12:09 pm (251°)-6:06 am(62.9°)239,47263.7%
2012:51 am (107°)1:00 pm (256°)-6:55 am(68.2°)236,24352.9%
211:36 am (101°)1:50 pm (263°)-7:42 am(74.5°)232,90841.6%
222:20 am (94°)2:41 pm (270°)-8:30 am(81.4°)229,67130.4%
233:05 am (87°)3:33 pm (277°)-9:18 am(88.5°)226,80719.9%
243:52 am (80°)4:28 pm (284°)-10:09 am(84.4°)224,59211.1%
254:42 am (73°)5:27 pm (290°)-11:03 am(77.8°)223,3144.5%
265:37 am (68°)6:30 pm (295°)-12:03 pm(72.5°)223,1760.8%
276:38 am (63°)7:36 pm (298°)-1:07 pm(69.0°)224,2470.4%
287:42 am (62°)8:42 pm (299°)-2:12 pm(67.6°)226,4593.2%
298:47 am (62°)9:45 pm (297°)-3:17 pm(68.4°)229,5858.8%
309:50 am (64°)10:42 pm (294°)-4:17 pm(71.2°)233,30616.5%
3110:48 am (68°)11:32 pm (290°)-5:11 pm(75.4°)237,24825.7%
* All times are local time for Cotonou. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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