Daily Moon Almanac for East Chop,Massachusetts
Monday   05/11/2026
02:33 am
MOONRISE		 08:11 am
APEX (Transit)		 01:59 pm
MOONSET
33.6%
Illumination at Apex		 Waning Crescent
Moon Phase		 239,460
Distance in miles
May's full moon is called the Flower Moon
East Chop,Massachusetts - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
May 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
112:09 am 05:11 am 08:04 pm 248,604 Full Moon
01:24 pm 		100.0%
212:55 am 05:38 am 09:09 pm 250,290Full Moon 99.8%
301:43 am 06:11 am 10:10 pm 251,415Waning Gibbous 97.9%
402:32 am 06:51 am 11:07 pm 251,935Waning Gibbous 94.1%
503:23 am 07:39 am 11:58 pm 251,824Waning Gibbous 88.6%
604:15 am 08:34 am 251,078Waning Gibbous 81.7%
712:40 am 05:05 am 09:35 am 249,716Waning Gibbous 73.5%
801:15 am 05:54 am 10:39 am 247,783Waning Gibbous 64.3%
901:45 am 06:41 am 11:45 am 245,352 Last Quarter
05:11 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:10 am 07:26 am 12:51 pm 242,532Last Quarter 44.0%
1102:33 am 08:11 am 01:59 pm 239,460Waning Crescent 33.6%
1202:55 am 08:55 am 03:08 pm 236,306Waning Crescent 23.6%
1303:17 am 09:42 am 04:20 pm 233,259Waning Crescent 14.6%
1403:41 am 10:31 am 05:36 pm 230,515Waning Crescent 7.2%
1504:08 am 11:25 am 06:57 pm 228,263Waning Crescent 2.1%
1604:43 am 12:25 pm 08:19 pm 226,665 New Moon
04:01 pm 		0.0%
1705:27 am 01:29 pm 09:39 pm 225,841Waxing Crescent 1.2%
1806:24 am 02:36 pm 10:49 pm 225,856Waxing Crescent 5.7%
1907:32 am 03:42 pm 11:45 pm 226,703Waxing Crescent 13.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:49 am 04:44 pm 228,308Waxing Crescent 22.4%
2112:28 am 10:06 am 05:41 pm 230,543Waxing Crescent 33.1%
2201:01 am 11:21 am 06:31 pm 233,243First Quarter 44.3%
2301:28 am 12:32 pm 07:18 pm 236,226 First Quarter
07:11 am 		50.0%
2401:51 am 01:39 pm 08:01 pm 239,307Waxing Gibbous 65.9%
2502:12 am 02:44 pm 08:43 pm 242,311Waxing Gibbous 75.4%
2602:32 am 03:48 pm 09:25 pm 245,086Waxing Gibbous 83.6%
2702:52 am 04:52 pm 10:08 pm 247,503Waxing Gibbous 90.4%
2803:15 am 05:56 pm 10:52 pm 249,461Waxing Gibbous 95.4%
2903:41 am 07:00 pm 11:39 pm 250,888Full Moon 98.7%
3004:12 am 08:03 pm 251,387Full Moon 99.6%
3112:28 am 04:50 am 09:01 pm 251,732 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 33.6% 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: 12:09 am
Set: 05:11 am
Full Moon: 01:24 pm
Rise: 08:04 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 248,604
2
May 2
Apex: 12:55 am
Set: 05:38 am
Rise: 09:09 pm
Illumination: 99.8%
Distance: 250,290
3
May 3
Apex: 01:43 am
Set: 06:11 am
Rise: 10:10 pm
Illumination: 97.9%
Distance: 251,415
4
May 4
Apex: 02:32 am
Set: 06:51 am
Rise: 11:07 pm
Illumination: 94.1%
Distance: 251,935
5
May 5
Apex: 03:23 am
Set: 07:39 am
Rise: 11:58 pm
Illumination: 88.6%
Distance: 251,824
6
May 6
Apex: 04:15 am
Set: 08:34 am
Illumination: 81.7%
Distance: 251,078
7
May 7
Rise: 12:40 am
Apex: 05:05 am
Set: 09:35 am
Illumination: 73.5%
Distance: 249,716
8
May 8
Rise: 01:15 am
Apex: 05:54 am
Set: 10:39 am
Illumination: 64.3%
Distance: 247,783
9 LAST QTR
May 9
Rise: 01:45 am
Apex: 06:41 am
Set: 11:45 am
Last Qtr: 05:11 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 245,352
10
May 10
Rise: 02:10 am
Apex: 07:26 am
Set: 12:51 pm
Illumination: 44.0%
Distance: 242,532
11
May 11
Rise: 02:33 am
Apex: 08:11 am
Set: 01:59 pm
Illumination: 33.6%
Distance: 239,460
12
May 12
Rise: 02:55 am
Apex: 08:55 am
Set: 03:08 pm
Illumination: 23.6%
Distance: 236,306
13
May 13
Rise: 03:17 am
Apex: 09:42 am
Set: 04:20 pm
Illumination: 14.6%
Distance: 233,259
14
May 14
Rise: 03:41 am
Apex: 10:31 am
Set: 05:36 pm
Illumination: 7.2%
Distance: 230,515
15
May 15
Rise: 04:08 am
Apex: 11:25 am
Set: 06:57 pm
Illumination: 2.1%
Distance: 228,263
16 NEW MOON
May 16
Rise: 04:43 am
Apex: 12:25 pm
New Moon: 04:01 pm
Set: 08:19 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 226,665
17
May 17
Rise: 05:27 am
Apex: 01:29 pm
Set: 09:39 pm
Illumination: 1.2%
Distance: 225,841
18
May 18
Rise: 06:24 am
Apex: 02:36 pm
Set: 10:49 pm
Illumination: 5.7%
Distance: 225,856
19
May 19
Rise: 07:32 am
Apex: 03:42 pm
Set: 11:45 pm
Illumination: 13.0%
Distance: 226,703
20
May 20
Rise: 08:49 am
Apex: 04:44 pm
Illumination: 22.4%
Distance: 228,308
21
May 21
Set: 12:28 am
Rise: 10:06 am
Apex: 05:41 pm
Illumination: 33.1%
Distance: 230,543
22
May 22
Set: 01:01 am
Rise: 11:21 am
Apex: 06:31 pm
Illumination: 44.3%
Distance: 233,243
23 FIRST QTR
May 23
Set: 01:28 am
First Qtr: 07:11 am
Rise: 12:32 pm
Apex: 07:18 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 236,226
24
May 24
Set: 01:51 am
Rise: 01:39 pm
Apex: 08:01 pm
Illumination: 65.9%
Distance: 239,307
25
May 25
Set: 02:12 am
Rise: 02:44 pm
Apex: 08:43 pm
Illumination: 75.4%
Distance: 242,311
26
May 26
Set: 02:32 am
Rise: 03:48 pm
Apex: 09:25 pm
Illumination: 83.6%
Distance: 245,086
27
May 27
Set: 02:52 am
Rise: 04:52 pm
Apex: 10:08 pm
Illumination: 90.4%
Distance: 247,503
28
May 28
Set: 03:15 am
Rise: 05:56 pm
Apex: 10:52 pm
Illumination: 95.4%
Distance: 249,461
29
May 29
Set: 03:41 am
Rise: 07:00 pm
Apex: 11:39 pm
Illumination: 98.7%
Distance: 250,888
30
May 30
Set: 04:12 am
Rise: 08:03 pm
Illumination: 99.6%
Distance: 251,387
31 FULL MOON
May 31
Apex: 12:28 am
Full Moon: 04:46 am
Set: 04:50 am
Rise: 09:01 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 251,732