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

Moon: 17.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 11:01:27 am
Moon Direction: ↑ 128° Southeast
Moon Altitude: 2.1°
Moon Distance: 252,044 mi
Next Full Moon: Nov 24, 2026, 8:53 am
Next New Moon: Dec 8, 2026, 6:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 7:52 pm

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°) 249,079 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 88.2%
6 12:01 am ↑ (127°) 8:58 am ↑ (234°) - 4:29 am (22.5°) 251,553 81.3%
7 12:44 am ↑ (125°) 9:58 am ↑ (237°) - 5:19 am (24.4°) 250,288 73.1%
8 1:21 am ↑ (121°) 11:01 am ↑ (241°) - 6:08 am (27.6°) 248,298 63.9%
9 1:51 am ↑ (115°) 12:05 pm ↑ (247°) - 6:54 am (31.9°) 245,607 54.0%
10 2:18 am ↑ (109°) 1:10 pm ↑ (255°) - 7:40 am (37.1°) 242,301 43.6%
11 2:43 am ↑ (101°) 2:15 pm ↑ (263°) - 8:24 am (43.0°) 238,543 33.2%
12 3:06 am ↑ (93°) 3:23 pm ↑ (271°) - 9:09 am (49.5°) 234,569 23.2%
13 3:30 am ↑ (85°) 4:33 pm ↑ (280°) - 9:56 am (56.3°) 230,681 14.3%
14 3:56 am ↑ (76°) 5:47 pm ↑ (289°) - 10:45 am (63.0°) 227,221 7.0%
15 4:27 am ↑ (68°) 7:06 pm ↑ (296°) - 11:39 am (69.2°) 224,534 2.1%
16 5:04 am ↑ (61°) 8:26 pm ↑ (303°) - 12:39 pm (74.3°) 222,909 0.2%
17 5:50 am ↑ (56°) 9:44 pm ↑ (306°) - 1:44 pm (77.6°) 222,523 1.6%
18 6:48 am ↑ (53°) 10:53 pm ↑ (307°) - 2:51 pm (78.7°) 223,396 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°) 228,214 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°) 235,115 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°) 241,852 66.5%
25 - 2:24 am ↑ (270°) 2:58 pm ↑ (94°) 8:57 pm (45.5°) 244,719 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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