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

Moon: 23.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:10:12 am
Moon Direction: 353° North
Moon Altitude: -26.1°
Moon Distance: 228,195 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:19 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:29 am (246°) 8:12 pm (117°) 12:23 am (32.8°) 249,080 99.6%
2 - 5:59 am (240°) 9:15 pm (122°) 1:09 am (28.4°) 250,465 99.6%
3 - 6:33 am (236°) 10:15 pm (126°) 1:56 am (25.0°) 251,492 97.6%
4 - 7:15 am (233°) 11:11 pm (127°) 2:46 am (22.8°) 252,076 93.7%
5 - 8:03 am (233°) - 3:37 am (22.0°) 252,127 88.3%
6 12:01 am (127°) 8:58 am (234°) - 4:29 am (22.5°) 251,554 81.3%
7 12:44 am (125°) 9:58 am (237°) - 5:19 am (24.4°) 250,287 73.1%
8 1:21 am (121°) 11:01 am (241°) - 6:08 am (27.6°) 248,299 63.9%
9 1:51 am (115°) 12:05 pm (247°) - 6:54 am (31.9°) 245,605 54.0%
10 2:18 am (109°) 1:10 pm (255°) - 7:40 am (37.1°) 242,303 43.6%
11 2:43 am (101°) 2:15 pm (263°) - 8:24 am (43.0°) 238,542 33.2%
12 3:06 am (93°) 3:23 pm (271°) - 9:09 am (49.5°) 234,570 23.2%
13 3:30 am (85°) 4:33 pm (280°) - 9:56 am (56.3°) 230,678 14.3%
14 3:56 am (76°) 5:47 pm (289°) - 10:45 am (63.0°) 227,225 7.0%
15 4:27 am (68°) 7:06 pm (296°) - 11:39 am (69.2°) 224,531 2.1%
16 5:04 am (61°) 8:26 pm (303°) - 12:39 pm (74.3°) 222,908 0.2%
17 5:50 am (56°) 9:44 pm (306°) - 1:44 pm (77.6°) 222,524 1.6%
18 6:48 am (53°) 10:53 pm (307°) - 2:51 pm (78.7°) 223,397 6.2%
19 7:57 am (54°) 11:50 pm (304°) - 3:57 pm (77.6°) 225,383 13.6%
20 9:12 am (57°) - - 4:59 pm (74.4°) 228,215 23.1%
21 - 12:34 am (299°) 10:28 am (63°) 5:55 pm (69.7°) 231,563 33.8%
22 - 1:09 am (293°) 11:41 am (70°) 6:45 pm (64.0°) 235,114 45.0%
23 - 1:37 am (285°) 12:50 pm (78°) 7:31 pm (57.9°) 238,609 56.0%
24 - 2:02 am (278°) 1:55 pm (86°) 8:15 pm (51.6°) 241,853 66.5%
25 - 2:24 am (270°) 2:58 pm (94°) 8:57 pm (45.5°) 244,718 75.9%
26 - 2:46 am (262°) 4:00 pm (102°) 9:39 pm (39.6°) 247,145 84.0%
27 - 3:08 am (255°) 5:02 pm (109°) 10:21 pm (34.3°) 249,110 90.6%
28 - 3:33 am (248°) 6:04 pm (116°) 11:06 pm (29.7°) 250,619 95.5%
29 - 4:01 am (242°) 7:07 pm (121°) 11:53 pm (26.0°) 251,684 98.6%
30 - 4:34 am (237°) 8:08 pm (125°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:13 am (234°) 9:05 pm (127°) 12:42 am (23.5°) 252,314 99.8%
* All times are local time for Effingham. 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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