Moon · May 2026

Moon calendar for Paris, Île-de-France, France: May 2026

Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Paris, Île-de-France, France for May 2026. Full moon: May 1, 2026, May 31, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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Full moonFriday, May 1, 2026, 7:27 PM

Full moonSunday, May 31, 2026, 10:55 AM

New moonSaturday, May 16, 2026, 9:30 PM

Day	Phase	Illumination	Moonrise	Moonset
1	Full Moon	100%	9:13 PM	6:22 AM
2	Full Moon	99%	10:15 PM	6:35 AM
3	Waning Gibbous	97%	11:27 PM	7:22 AM
4	Waning Gibbous	93%	—	8:35 AM
5	Waning Gibbous	87%	12:17 AM	8:26 AM
6	Waning Gibbous	81%	1:16 AM	9:34 AM
7	Waning Gibbous	72%	1:47 AM	10:25 AM
8	Waning Gibbous	63%	2:20 AM	11:40 AM
9	Last Quarter	54%	2:35 AM	12:43 PM
10	Last Quarter	43%	3:17 AM	2:09 PM
11	Waning Crescent	33%	3:33 AM	3:31 PM
12	Waning Crescent	23%	3:40 AM	4:28 PM
13	Waning Crescent	15%	3:53 AM	5:52 PM
14	Waning Crescent	8%	4:12 AM	7:30 PM
15	Waning Crescent	3%	4:24 AM	8:26 PM
16	New Moon	0%	4:42 AM	10:17 PM
17	New Moon	1%	5:27 AM	11:53 PM
18	Waxing Crescent	4%	6:04 AM	—
19	Waxing Crescent	9%	7:06 AM	12:51 AM
20	Waxing Crescent	17%	8:17 AM	1:48 AM
21	Waxing Crescent	27%	9:46 AM	2:24 AM
22	Waxing Crescent	38%	11:25 AM	2:47 AM
23	First Quarter	49%	12:30 PM	3:25 AM
24	First Quarter	60%	2:02 PM	3:34 AM
25	Waxing Gibbous	70%	3:27 PM	3:40 AM
26	Waxing Gibbous	79%	4:24 PM	3:55 AM
27	Waxing Gibbous	87%	5:40 PM	4:15 AM
28	Waxing Gibbous	92%	6:43 PM	4:24 AM
29	Waxing Gibbous	97%	8:03 PM	4:05 AM
30	Full Moon	99%	9:17 PM	5:24 AM
31	Full Moon	100%	10:13 PM	5:47 AM

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When is the full moon in May 2026 in Paris, Île-de-France, France?

The full moon peaks on Friday, May 1, 2026, 7:27 PM; Sunday, May 31, 2026, 10:55 AM (local time).

When is the new moon in May 2026?

The new moon falls on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:30 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.

Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this

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