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Bloomington, Illinois, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 45.8%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 5:10:42 am
Moon Direction: 339° North
Moon Altitude: -18.8°
Moon Distance: 230,162 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:10 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Bloomington, May 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:28 am (246°) 8:18 pm (118°) 12:25 am (31.4°) 249,082 99.6%
2 - 5:56 am (240°) 9:21 pm (123°) 1:10 am (27.0°) 250,466 99.6%
3 - 6:30 am (235°) 10:23 pm (127°) 1:58 am (23.7°) 251,493 97.6%
4 - 7:11 am (233°) 11:19 pm (128°) 2:48 am (21.5°) 252,077 93.7%
5 - 7:59 am (232°) - 3:39 am (20.6°) 252,126 88.2%
6 12:09 am (128°) 8:54 am (233°) - 4:31 am (21.2°) 251,552 81.3%
7 12:51 am (125°) 9:55 am (236°) - 5:21 am (23.1°) 250,285 73.1%
8 1:27 am (121°) 10:58 am (241°) - 6:10 am (26.2°) 248,296 63.9%
9 1:57 am (116°) 12:04 pm (247°) - 6:56 am (30.5°) 245,601 54.0%
10 2:23 am (109°) 1:09 pm (254°) - 7:41 am (35.7°) 242,299 43.6%
11 2:46 am (101°) 2:16 pm (262°) - 8:26 am (41.6°) 238,537 33.2%
12 3:09 am (93°) 3:25 pm (271°) - 9:11 am (48.1°) 234,565 23.2%
13 3:31 am (85°) 4:36 pm (280°) - 9:57 am (54.9°) 230,674 14.3%
14 3:56 am (76°) 5:52 pm (289°) - 10:47 am (61.6°) 227,221 7.0%
15 4:25 am (68°) 7:11 pm (297°) - 11:41 am (67.8°) 224,527 2.1%
16 5:01 am (60°) 8:33 pm (303°) - 12:41 pm (72.9°) 222,906 0.2%
17 5:47 am (55°) 9:52 pm (307°) - 1:46 pm (76.2°) 222,524 1.6%
18 6:44 am (52°) 11:01 pm (308°) - 2:53 pm (77.4°) 223,398 6.2%
19 7:53 am (53°) 11:57 pm (305°) - 3:59 pm (76.2°) 225,386 13.6%
20 9:09 am (57°) - - 5:01 pm (73.0°) 228,219 23.1%
21 - 12:40 am (300°) 10:26 am (63°) 5:57 pm (68.3°) 231,567 33.8%
22 - 1:14 am (293°) 11:40 am (70°) 6:47 pm (62.7°) 235,119 45.0%
23 - 1:41 am (286°) 12:50 pm (78°) 7:33 pm (56.5°) 238,614 56.1%
24 - 2:04 am (278°) 1:56 pm (86°) 8:17 pm (50.3°) 241,856 66.5%
25 - 2:26 am (270°) 3:00 pm (94°) 8:59 pm (44.1°) 244,722 75.9%
26 - 2:47 am (262°) 4:03 pm (102°) 9:40 pm (38.3°) 247,148 84.0%
27 - 3:08 am (254°) 5:06 pm (110°) 10:23 pm (32.9°) 249,112 90.6%
28 - 3:32 am (247°) 6:10 pm (116°) 11:08 pm (28.3°) 250,621 95.5%
29 - 3:59 am (242°) 7:13 pm (122°) 11:55 pm (24.7°) 251,685 98.6%
30 - 4:31 am (237°) 8:15 pm (126°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:09 am (233°) 9:13 pm (128°) 12:44 am (22.1°) 252,314 99.8%
* All times are local time for Bloomington. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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