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Moon · May 2026

Moon calendar for Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States: May 2026

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

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Full moonFriday, May 1, 2026, 1:27 PM
Full moonSunday, May 31, 2026, 4:55 AM
New moonSaturday, May 16, 2026, 3:30 PM
Day Phase Illumination Moonrise Moonset
1 Full Moon 100% 8:09 PM 5:56 AM
2 Waning Gibbous 99% 9:23 PM 6:23 AM
3 Waning Gibbous 96% 10:15 PM 7:01 AM
4 Waning Gibbous 92% 11:18 PM 7:40 AM
5 Waning Gibbous 86% 11:55 PM 8:24 AM
6 Waning Gibbous 79% — 9:33 AM
7 Waning Gibbous 70% 12:29 AM 10:23 AM
8 Waning Gibbous 61% 1:26 AM 11:34 AM
9 Last Quarter 51% 1:42 AM 12:27 PM
10 Last Quarter 41% 2:16 AM 1:39 PM
11 Waning Crescent 31% 2:27 AM 2:40 PM
12 Waning Crescent 21% 2:52 AM 4:01 PM
13 Waning Crescent 13% 3:30 AM 5:25 PM
14 Waning Crescent 6% 3:41 AM 6:23 PM
15 Waning Crescent 2% 4:21 AM 7:43 PM
16 New Moon 0% 4:30 AM 9:15 PM
17 Waxing Crescent 1% 5:30 AM 10:22 PM
18 Waxing Crescent 5% 6:14 AM 11:37 PM
19 Waxing Crescent 11% 7:27 AM —
20 Waxing Crescent 20% 8:25 AM 12:24 AM
21 Waxing Crescent 30% 9:50 AM 1:22 AM
22 First Quarter 40% 11:19 AM 1:41 AM
23 First Quarter 52% 12:24 PM 2:15 AM
24 Waxing Gibbous 62% 1:38 PM 2:25 AM
25 Waxing Gibbous 72% 2:32 PM 2:48 AM
26 Waxing Gibbous 81% 3:46 PM 3:28 AM
27 Waxing Gibbous 88% 4:48 PM 3:36 AM
28 Waxing Gibbous 94% 5:58 PM 4:01 AM
29 Waxing Gibbous 97% 7:06 PM 4:23 AM
30 Full Moon 99% 8:06 PM 4:59 AM
31 Full Moon 100% 9:01 PM 5:38 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in May 2026 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States?

The full moon peaks on Friday, May 1, 2026, 1:27 PM; Sunday, May 31, 2026, 4:55 AM (local time).

When is the new moon in May 2026?

The new moon falls on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 3:30 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.

Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this

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