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Moon · May 2026

Moon calendar for Jackson, Mississippi, United States: May 2026

Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Jackson, Mississippi, United States for May 2026. Full moon: May 1, 2026, May 31, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

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Full moonFriday, May 1, 2026, 12:27 PM
Full moonSunday, May 31, 2026, 3:55 AM
New moonSaturday, May 16, 2026, 2:30 PM
Day Phase Illumination Moonrise Moonset
1 Full Moon 100% 7:45 PM 6:18 AM
2 Waning Gibbous 99% 8:35 PM 6:37 AM
3 Waning Gibbous 96% 9:41 PM 7:33 AM
4 Waning Gibbous 91% 10:28 PM 8:14 AM
5 Waning Gibbous 86% 11:34 PM 9:02 AM
6 Waning Gibbous 78% — 9:50 AM
7 Waning Gibbous 70% 12:17 AM 10:40 AM
8 Waning Gibbous 61% 12:41 AM 12:08 PM
9 Last Quarter 51% 1:35 AM 12:33 PM
10 Last Quarter 40% 1:58 AM 1:45 PM
11 Waning Crescent 30% 2:26 AM 2:45 PM
12 Waning Crescent 21% 2:52 AM 3:53 PM
13 Waning Crescent 13% 3:34 AM 5:05 PM
14 Waning Crescent 6% 3:53 AM 6:14 PM
15 Waning Crescent 2% 4:26 AM 7:31 PM
16 New Moon 0% 5:18 AM 8:26 PM
17 Waxing Crescent 1% 5:55 AM 9:42 PM
18 Waxing Crescent 5% 6:45 AM 10:44 PM
19 Waxing Crescent 12% 7:58 AM 11:44 PM
20 Waxing Crescent 20% 9:09 AM —
21 Waxing Crescent 30% 10:23 AM 12:29 AM
22 First Quarter 41% 11:37 AM 1:30 AM
23 First Quarter 52% 12:30 PM 1:47 AM
24 Waxing Gibbous 63% 1:41 PM 2:21 AM
25 Waxing Gibbous 73% 2:32 PM 2:41 AM
26 Waxing Gibbous 81% 3:41 PM 3:29 AM
27 Waxing Gibbous 88% 4:31 PM 3:40 AM
28 Waxing Gibbous 94% 5:39 PM 4:18 AM
29 Waxing Gibbous 98% 6:29 PM 4:36 AM
30 Full Moon 99% 7:37 PM 5:32 AM
31 Full Moon 100% 8:25 PM 6:10 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in May 2026 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States?

The full moon peaks on Friday, May 1, 2026, 12:27 PM; Sunday, May 31, 2026, 3:55 AM (local time).

When is the new moon in May 2026?

The new moon falls on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 2:30 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.

Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this

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