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Branson, Missouri, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 23.6%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:21:14 am
Moon Direction: 351° North
Moon Altitude: -28.3°
Moon Distance: 228,199 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:47 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:54 am (247°) 8:25 pm (117°) 12:42 am (35.3°) 249,100 99.6%
2 - 6:25 am (241°) 9:26 pm (121°) 1:28 am (30.9°) 250,481 99.6%
3 - 7:01 am (237°) 10:26 pm (124°) 2:16 am (27.5°) 251,502 97.5%
4 - 7:43 am (235°) 11:21 pm (126°) 3:06 am (25.3°) 252,080 93.7%
5 - 8:32 am (234°) - 3:57 am (24.5°) 252,123 88.2%
6 12:11 am (126°) 9:27 am (235°) - 4:48 am (25.0°) 251,542 81.2%
7 12:55 am (123°) 10:26 am (238°) - 5:38 am (27.0°) 250,266 73.0%
8 1:32 am (119°) 11:27 am (243°) - 6:27 am (30.1°) 248,268 63.8%
9 2:05 am (114°) 12:30 pm (248°) - 7:14 am (34.4°) 245,566 53.8%
10 2:33 am (108°) 1:33 pm (255°) - 7:59 am (39.6°) 242,257 43.5%
11 2:59 am (101°) 2:37 pm (263°) - 8:43 am (45.6°) 238,491 33.1%
12 3:25 am (93°) 3:42 pm (271°) - 9:28 am (52.1°) 234,519 23.1%
13 3:51 am (85°) 4:50 pm (280°) - 10:15 am (58.9°) 230,630 14.2%
14 4:19 am (77°) 6:03 pm (288°) - 11:05 am (65.6°) 227,184 6.9%
15 4:51 am (69°) 7:19 pm (296°) - 11:59 am (71.8°) 224,501 2.1%
16 5:30 am (62°) 8:38 pm (302°) - 12:59 pm (76.8°) 222,895 0.2%
17 6:18 am (57°) 9:54 pm (305°) - 2:03 pm (80.2°) 222,527 1.6%
18 7:17 am (54°) 11:03 pm (306°) - 3:10 pm (81.3°) 223,416 6.3%
19 8:26 am (55°) - - 4:16 pm (80.1°) 225,415 13.7%
20 - 12:01 am (303°) 9:40 am (59°) 5:18 pm (76.8°) 228,256 23.2%
21 - 12:46 am (298°) 10:54 am (64°) 6:14 pm (72.1°) 231,608 33.9%
22 - 1:23 am (292°) 12:05 pm (71°) 7:05 pm (66.5°) 235,161 45.1%
23 - 1:53 am (285°) 1:12 pm (79°) 7:51 pm (60.4°) 238,653 56.2%
24 - 2:19 am (277°) 2:15 pm (87°) 8:34 pm (54.1°) 241,893 66.6%
25 - 2:43 am (270°) 3:16 pm (94°) 9:16 pm (47.9°) 244,753 76.0%
26 - 3:07 am (262°) 4:17 pm (102°) 9:58 pm (42.1°) 247,174 84.1%
27 - 3:31 am (255°) 5:17 pm (109°) 10:41 pm (36.7°) 249,133 90.7%
28 - 3:57 am (249°) 6:18 pm (115°) 11:25 pm (32.1°) 250,636 95.6%
29 - 4:27 am (243°) 7:19 pm (120°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 5:01 am (239°) 8:18 pm (124°) 12:12 am (28.5°) 251,695 98.6%
31 - 5:41 am (235°) 9:15 pm (126°) 1:01 am (25.9°) 252,319 99.8%
* All times are local time for Branson. 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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