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Moon · May 2026

Moon calendar for Townsville, Queensland, Australia: May 2026

Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Townsville, Queensland, Australia for May 2026. Full moon: May 2, 2026, May 31, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

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Full moonSaturday, May 2, 2026, 3:27 AM
Full moonSunday, May 31, 2026, 6:55 PM
New moonSunday, May 17, 2026, 5:45 AM
Day Phase Illumination Moonrise Moonset
1 Full Moon 100% 5:21 PM 6:15 AM
2 Full Moon 100% 5:43 PM 7:08 AM
3 Waning Gibbous 98% 6:26 PM 7:51 AM
4 Waning Gibbous 94% 7:26 PM 8:39 AM
5 Waning Gibbous 89% 8:07 PM 9:38 AM
6 Waning Gibbous 83% 8:48 PM 10:25 AM
7 Waning Gibbous 75% 9:46 PM 11:30 AM
8 Waning Gibbous 67% 10:33 PM 12:08 PM
9 Last Quarter 57% 11:40 PM 12:31 PM
10 Last Quarter 47% — 1:30 PM
11 Waning Crescent 37% 12:29 AM 1:57 PM
12 Waning Crescent 27% 1:36 AM 2:25 PM
13 Waning Crescent 18% 2:26 AM 3:23 PM
14 Waning Crescent 10% 3:32 AM 3:42 PM
15 Waning Crescent 4% 4:23 AM 4:24 PM
16 New Moon 1% 5:32 AM 5:29 PM
17 New Moon 0% 6:25 AM 6:16 PM
18 Waxing Crescent 2% 7:37 AM 7:24 PM
19 Waxing Crescent 7% 8:29 AM 8:19 PM
20 Waxing Crescent 14% 9:40 AM 9:31 PM
21 Waxing Crescent 24% 10:29 AM 10:23 PM
22 Waxing Crescent 34% 11:35 AM 11:32 PM
23 First Quarter 45% 12:18 PM —
24 First Quarter 56% 12:37 PM 12:23 AM
25 Waxing Gibbous 67% 1:35 PM 1:30 AM
26 Waxing Gibbous 76% 1:59 PM 2:19 AM
27 Waxing Gibbous 84% 2:28 PM 3:23 AM
28 Waxing Gibbous 91% 3:15 PM 4:05 AM
29 Waxing Gibbous 95% 3:41 PM 4:47 AM
30 Waxing Gibbous 99% 4:25 PM 5:42 AM
31 Full Moon 100% 5:16 PM 6:30 AM

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in May 2026 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia?

The full moon peaks on Saturday, May 2, 2026, 3:27 AM; Sunday, May 31, 2026, 6:55 PM (local time).

When is the new moon in May 2026?

The new moon falls on Sunday, May 17, 2026, 5:45 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.

Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this

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