Daily Moon Almanac for Cooleys Crossroads,North Carolina
Monday   05/11/2026
02:57 am
MOONRISE		 08:41 am
APEX (Transit)		 02:33 pm
MOONSET
33.4%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Crescent
Moon Phase		 239,396
Distance in miles
May's full moon is called the Flower Moon
Cooleys Crossroads,North Carolina - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
May 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
112:40 am 05:52 am 08:21 pm 248,644 Full Moon
01:24 pm 		100.0%
201:25 am 06:23 am 09:22 pm 250,319Full Moon 99.8%
302:13 am 06:59 am 10:22 pm 251,432Waning Gibbous 97.8%
403:03 am 07:41 am 11:17 pm 251,939Waning Gibbous 94.0%
503:54 am 08:30 am 251,815Waning Gibbous 88.5%
612:08 am 04:45 am 09:24 am 251,056Waning Gibbous 81.5%
712:52 am 05:35 am 10:23 am 249,682Waning Gibbous 73.3%
801:30 am 06:24 am 11:24 am 247,738Waning Gibbous 64.1%
902:02 am 07:11 am 12:27 pm 245,299 Last Quarter
05:11 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:31 am 07:56 am 01:30 pm 242,471Last Quarter 43.8%
1102:57 am 08:41 am 02:33 pm 239,396Waning Crescent 33.4%
1203:23 am 09:26 am 03:38 pm 236,242Waning Crescent 23.4%
1303:49 am 10:12 am 04:46 pm 233,200Waning Crescent 14.4%
1404:17 am 11:02 am 05:58 pm 230,464Waning Crescent 7.1%
1504:49 am 11:56 am 07:14 pm 228,224Waning Crescent 2.1%
1605:28 am 12:55 pm 08:33 pm 226,640 New Moon
04:01 pm 		0.0%
1706:15 am 01:59 pm 09:50 pm 225,833Waxing Crescent 1.3%
1807:14 am 03:07 pm 10:59 pm 225,865Waxing Crescent 5.8%
1908:23 am 04:13 pm 11:57 pm 226,728Waxing Crescent 13.2%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2009:37 am 05:15 pm 228,348Waxing Crescent 22.6%
2112:43 am 10:51 am 06:11 pm 230,594Waxing Crescent 33.3%
2201:20 am 12:02 pm 07:02 pm 233,302First Quarter 44.5%
2301:51 am 01:08 pm 07:48 pm 236,288 First Quarter
07:11 am 		50.0%
2402:17 am 02:12 pm 08:31 pm 239,369Waxing Gibbous 66.1%
2502:41 am 03:13 pm 09:13 pm 242,371Waxing Gibbous 75.6%
2603:05 am 04:13 pm 09:55 pm 245,139Waxing Gibbous 83.8%
2703:29 am 05:13 pm 10:38 pm 247,548Waxing Gibbous 90.5%
2803:55 am 06:14 pm 11:22 pm 249,496Waxing Gibbous 95.5%
2904:25 am 07:15 pm 250,278Waxing Gibbous 97.4%
3012:09 am 04:59 am 08:15 pm 250,911Full Moon 98.7%
3112:58 am 05:39 am 09:11 pm 251,742 Full Moon
04:46 am 		100.0%
Did you know?
 This month has 2 full moons.
This first full moon on the 1st is known as the Full Flower Moon.
This second full moon on the 31st is commonly named the Blue Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waning Crescent.
The moon is 33.4% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will decrease in illumination.
The full moon of May is described by the Native Americans as the
   Full Flower Moon due to the abundance of flowering plants and trees.


May 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 FULL MOON
May 1
Apex: 12:40 am
Set: 05:52 am
Full Moon: 01:24 pm
Rise: 08:21 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 248,644
2
May 2
Apex: 01:25 am
Set: 06:23 am
Rise: 09:22 pm
Illumination: 99.8%
Distance: 250,319
3
May 3
Apex: 02:13 am
Set: 06:59 am
Rise: 10:22 pm
Illumination: 97.8%
Distance: 251,432
4
May 4
Apex: 03:03 am
Set: 07:41 am
Rise: 11:17 pm
Illumination: 94.0%
Distance: 251,939
5
May 5
Apex: 03:54 am
Set: 08:30 am
Illumination: 88.5%
Distance: 251,815
6
May 6
Rise: 12:08 am
Apex: 04:45 am
Set: 09:24 am
Illumination: 81.5%
Distance: 251,056
7
May 7
Rise: 12:52 am
Apex: 05:35 am
Set: 10:23 am
Illumination: 73.3%
Distance: 249,682
8
May 8
Rise: 01:30 am
Apex: 06:24 am
Set: 11:24 am
Illumination: 64.1%
Distance: 247,738
9 LAST QTR
May 9
Rise: 02:02 am
Apex: 07:11 am
Set: 12:27 pm
Last Qtr: 05:11 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 245,299
10
May 10
Rise: 02:31 am
Apex: 07:56 am
Set: 01:30 pm
Illumination: 43.8%
Distance: 242,471
11
May 11
Rise: 02:57 am
Apex: 08:41 am
Set: 02:33 pm
Illumination: 33.4%
Distance: 239,396
12
May 12
Rise: 03:23 am
Apex: 09:26 am
Set: 03:38 pm
Illumination: 23.4%
Distance: 236,242
13
May 13
Rise: 03:49 am
Apex: 10:12 am
Set: 04:46 pm
Illumination: 14.4%
Distance: 233,200
14
May 14
Rise: 04:17 am
Apex: 11:02 am
Set: 05:58 pm
Illumination: 7.1%
Distance: 230,464
15
May 15
Rise: 04:49 am
Apex: 11:56 am
Set: 07:14 pm
Illumination: 2.1%
Distance: 228,224
16 NEW MOON
May 16
Rise: 05:28 am
Apex: 12:55 pm
New Moon: 04:01 pm
Set: 08:33 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 226,640
17
May 17
Rise: 06:15 am
Apex: 01:59 pm
Set: 09:50 pm
Illumination: 1.3%
Distance: 225,833
18
May 18
Rise: 07:14 am
Apex: 03:07 pm
Set: 10:59 pm
Illumination: 5.8%
Distance: 225,865
19
May 19
Rise: 08:23 am
Apex: 04:13 pm
Set: 11:57 pm
Illumination: 13.2%
Distance: 226,728
20
May 20
Rise: 09:37 am
Apex: 05:15 pm
Illumination: 22.6%
Distance: 228,348
21
May 21
Set: 12:43 am
Rise: 10:51 am
Apex: 06:11 pm
Illumination: 33.3%
Distance: 230,594
22
May 22
Set: 01:20 am
Rise: 12:02 pm
Apex: 07:02 pm
Illumination: 44.5%
Distance: 233,302
23 FIRST QTR
May 23
Set: 01:51 am
First Qtr: 07:11 am
Rise: 01:08 pm
Apex: 07:48 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 236,288
24
May 24
Set: 02:17 am
Rise: 02:12 pm
Apex: 08:31 pm
Illumination: 66.1%
Distance: 239,369
25
May 25
Set: 02:41 am
Rise: 03:13 pm
Apex: 09:13 pm
Illumination: 75.6%
Distance: 242,371
26
May 26
Set: 03:05 am
Rise: 04:13 pm
Apex: 09:55 pm
Illumination: 83.8%
Distance: 245,139
27
May 27
Set: 03:29 am
Rise: 05:13 pm
Apex: 10:38 pm
Illumination: 90.5%
Distance: 247,548
28
May 28
Set: 03:55 am
Rise: 06:14 pm
Apex: 11:22 pm
Illumination: 95.5%
Distance: 249,496
29
May 29
Set: 04:25 am
Rise: 07:15 pm
Illumination: 97.4%
Distance: 250,278
30
May 30
Apex: 12:09 am
Set: 04:59 am
Rise: 08:15 pm
Illumination: 98.7%
Distance: 250,911
31 FULL MOON
May 31
Apex: 12:58 am
Full Moon: 04:46 am
Set: 05:39 am
Rise: 09:11 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 251,742