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Moon · May 2026

Moon calendar for South Bend, Indiana, United States: May 2026

Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in South Bend, Indiana, United States for May 2026. Full moon: May 1, 2026, May 31, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of South Bend, Indiana, 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% 8:49 PM 6:29 AM
2 Waning Gibbous 99% 9:56 PM 7:19 AM
3 Waning Gibbous 96% 10:54 PM 7:40 AM
4 Waning Gibbous 92% 11:50 PM 8:22 AM
5 Waning Gibbous 86% — 9:23 AM
6 Waning Gibbous 79% 12:31 AM 10:11 AM
7 Waning Gibbous 70% 1:32 AM 11:20 AM
8 Waning Gibbous 61% 1:58 AM 12:16 PM
9 Last Quarter 51% 2:25 AM 1:30 PM
10 Last Quarter 41% 2:47 AM 2:23 PM
11 Waning Crescent 31% 3:30 AM 3:36 PM
12 Waning Crescent 21% 3:39 AM 4:33 PM
13 Waning Crescent 13% 4:05 AM 5:55 PM
14 Waning Crescent 6% 4:24 AM 7:25 PM
15 Waning Crescent 2% 4:41 AM 8:26 PM
16 New Moon 0% 5:32 AM 9:49 PM
17 Waxing Crescent 1% 6:07 AM 11:20 PM
18 Waxing Crescent 5% 6:52 AM —
19 Waxing Crescent 11% 8:03 AM 12:19 AM
20 Waxing Crescent 20% 9:26 AM 1:24 AM
21 Waxing Crescent 30% 10:27 AM 1:52 AM
22 First Quarter 40% 11:52 AM 2:24 AM
23 First Quarter 52% 1:11 PM 2:47 AM
24 Waxing Gibbous 62% 2:22 PM 3:29 AM
25 Waxing Gibbous 72% 3:35 PM 3:36 AM
26 Waxing Gibbous 81% 4:27 PM 3:57 AM
27 Waxing Gibbous 88% 5:39 PM 4:20 AM
28 Waxing Gibbous 94% 6:32 PM 4:31 AM
29 Waxing Gibbous 97% 7:44 PM 5:21 AM
30 Full Moon 99% 8:37 PM 5:40 AM
31 Full Moon 100% 9:43 PM 6:20 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in May 2026 in South Bend, Indiana, 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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