Daily Moon Almanac for Springfield, Ohio
Tuesday   05/12/2026
03:48 am
MOONRISE		 09:50 am
APEX (Transit)		 04:04 pm
MOONSET
23.3%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Crescent
Moon Phase		 236,191
Distance in miles
May's full moon is called the Flower Moon
Springfield, Ohio - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
May 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
101:04 am 06:09 am 08:55 pm 248,676 Full Moon
01:24 pm 		100.0%
201:50 am 06:38 am 09:58 pm 250,342Full Moon 99.7%
302:37 am 07:12 am 10:59 pm 251,445Waning Gibbous 97.7%
403:27 am 07:53 am 11:55 pm 251,942Waning Gibbous 93.9%
504:18 am 08:41 am 251,807Waning Gibbous 88.4%
612:45 am 05:10 am 09:36 am 251,038Waning Gibbous 81.4%
701:28 am 06:00 am 10:36 am 249,655Waning Gibbous 73.2%
802:04 am 06:49 am 11:39 am 247,701Waning Gibbous 63.9%
902:34 am 07:35 am 12:44 pm 245,255 Last Quarter
05:11 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1003:01 am 08:21 am 01:49 pm 242,422Last Quarter 43.6%
1103:25 am 09:05 am 02:56 pm 239,344Waning Crescent 33.2%
1203:48 am 09:50 am 04:04 pm 236,191Waning Crescent 23.3%
1304:11 am 10:37 am 05:14 pm 233,151Waning Crescent 14.3%
1404:37 am 11:26 am 06:29 pm 230,423Waning Crescent 7.0%
1505:06 am 12:20 pm 07:48 pm 228,192Waning Crescent 2.0%
1605:42 am 01:20 pm 09:09 pm 226,620 New Moon
04:01 pm 		0.0%
1706:28 am 02:24 pm 10:28 pm 225,826Waxing Crescent 1.3%
1807:26 am 03:32 pm 11:37 pm 225,872Waxing Crescent 5.9%
1908:35 am 04:38 pm 226,749Waxing Crescent 13.3%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2012:34 am 09:50 am 05:40 pm 228,380Waxing Crescent 22.8%
2101:17 am 11:07 am 06:36 pm 230,635Waxing Crescent 33.5%
2201:52 am 12:20 pm 07:26 pm 233,349First Quarter 44.7%
2302:20 am 01:30 pm 08:13 pm 236,339 First Quarter
07:11 am 		50.0%
2402:44 am 02:35 pm 08:56 pm 239,420Waxing Gibbous 66.2%
2503:05 am 03:39 pm 09:38 pm 242,419Waxing Gibbous 75.7%
2603:27 am 04:42 pm 10:20 pm 245,182Waxing Gibbous 83.9%
2703:49 am 05:44 pm 11:02 pm 247,584Waxing Gibbous 90.6%
2804:13 am 06:47 pm 11:47 pm 249,524Waxing Gibbous 95.6%
2904:40 am 07:50 pm 250,302Waxing Gibbous 97.4%
3012:34 am 05:13 am 08:51 pm 250,929Full Moon 98.7%
3101:23 am 05:51 am 09:49 pm 251,751 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 23.3% 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: 01:04 am
Set: 06:09 am
Full Moon: 01:24 pm
Rise: 08:55 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 248,676
2
May 2
Apex: 01:50 am
Set: 06:38 am
Rise: 09:58 pm
Illumination: 99.7%
Distance: 250,342
3
May 3
Apex: 02:37 am
Set: 07:12 am
Rise: 10:59 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 251,445
4
May 4
Apex: 03:27 am
Set: 07:53 am
Rise: 11:55 pm
Illumination: 93.9%
Distance: 251,942
5
May 5
Apex: 04:18 am
Set: 08:41 am
Illumination: 88.4%
Distance: 251,807
6
May 6
Rise: 12:45 am
Apex: 05:10 am
Set: 09:36 am
Illumination: 81.4%
Distance: 251,038
7
May 7
Rise: 01:28 am
Apex: 06:00 am
Set: 10:36 am
Illumination: 73.2%
Distance: 249,655
8
May 8
Rise: 02:04 am
Apex: 06:49 am
Set: 11:39 am
Illumination: 63.9%
Distance: 247,701
9 LAST QTR
May 9
Rise: 02:34 am
Apex: 07:35 am
Set: 12:44 pm
Last Qtr: 05:11 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 245,255
10
May 10
Rise: 03:01 am
Apex: 08:21 am
Set: 01:49 pm
Illumination: 43.6%
Distance: 242,422
11
May 11
Rise: 03:25 am
Apex: 09:05 am
Set: 02:56 pm
Illumination: 33.2%
Distance: 239,344
12
May 12
Rise: 03:48 am
Apex: 09:50 am
Set: 04:04 pm
Illumination: 23.3%
Distance: 236,191
13
May 13
Rise: 04:11 am
Apex: 10:37 am
Set: 05:14 pm
Illumination: 14.3%
Distance: 233,151
14
May 14
Rise: 04:37 am
Apex: 11:26 am
Set: 06:29 pm
Illumination: 7.0%
Distance: 230,423
15
May 15
Rise: 05:06 am
Apex: 12:20 pm
Set: 07:48 pm
Illumination: 2.0%
Distance: 228,192
16 NEW MOON
May 16
Rise: 05:42 am
Apex: 01:20 pm
New Moon: 04:01 pm
Set: 09:09 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 226,620
17
May 17
Rise: 06:28 am
Apex: 02:24 pm
Set: 10:28 pm
Illumination: 1.3%
Distance: 225,826
18
May 18
Rise: 07:26 am
Apex: 03:32 pm
Set: 11:37 pm
Illumination: 5.9%
Distance: 225,872
19
May 19
Rise: 08:35 am
Apex: 04:38 pm
Illumination: 13.3%
Distance: 226,749
20
May 20
Set: 12:34 am
Rise: 09:50 am
Apex: 05:40 pm
Illumination: 22.8%
Distance: 228,380
21
May 21
Set: 01:17 am
Rise: 11:07 am
Apex: 06:36 pm
Illumination: 33.5%
Distance: 230,635
22
May 22
Set: 01:52 am
Rise: 12:20 pm
Apex: 07:26 pm
Illumination: 44.7%
Distance: 233,349
23 FIRST QTR
May 23
Set: 02:20 am
First Qtr: 07:11 am
Rise: 01:30 pm
Apex: 08:13 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 236,339
24
May 24
Set: 02:44 am
Rise: 02:35 pm
Apex: 08:56 pm
Illumination: 66.2%
Distance: 239,420
25
May 25
Set: 03:05 am
Rise: 03:39 pm
Apex: 09:38 pm
Illumination: 75.7%
Distance: 242,419
26
May 26
Set: 03:27 am
Rise: 04:42 pm
Apex: 10:20 pm
Illumination: 83.9%
Distance: 245,182
27
May 27
Set: 03:49 am
Rise: 05:44 pm
Apex: 11:02 pm
Illumination: 90.6%
Distance: 247,584
28
May 28
Set: 04:13 am
Rise: 06:47 pm
Apex: 11:47 pm
Illumination: 95.6%
Distance: 249,524
29
May 29
Set: 04:40 am
Rise: 07:50 pm
Illumination: 97.4%
Distance: 250,302
30
May 30
Apex: 12:34 am
Set: 05:13 am
Rise: 08:51 pm
Illumination: 98.7%
Distance: 250,929
31 FULL MOON
May 31
Apex: 01:23 am
Full Moon: 04:46 am
Set: 05:51 am
Rise: 09:49 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 251,751