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Jackson, Mississippi, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2026

Moon: 45.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 25, 2026 at 4:29:35 am
Moon Direction: 328° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -22.1°
Moon Distance: 230,124 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 1, 2026, 9:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 6:51 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 11:46 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:50 am (248°) 8:02 pm (115°) 12:30 am (39.7°) 249,087 99.6%
2 - 6:24 am (243°) 9:01 pm (119°) 1:15 am (35.3°) 250,470 99.6%
3 - 7:02 am (239°) 9:58 pm (122°) 2:03 am (31.9°) 251,495 97.5%
4 - 7:45 am (237°) 10:53 pm (124°) 2:53 am (29.7°) 252,078 93.7%
5 - 8:35 am (236°) 11:44 pm (124°) 3:44 am (28.8°) 252,126 88.2%
6 - 9:29 am (237°) - 4:35 am (29.4°) 251,549 81.3%
7 12:29 am (121°) 10:26 am (240°) - 5:26 am (31.3°) 250,280 73.1%
8 1:08 am (118°) 11:26 am (244°) - 6:14 am (34.5°) 248,288 63.9%
9 1:43 am (113°) 12:26 pm (249°) - 7:01 am (38.8°) 245,591 53.9%
10 2:14 am (107°) 1:26 pm (256°) - 7:46 am (44.0°) 242,287 43.6%
11 2:43 am (100°) 2:27 pm (263°) - 8:31 am (49.9°) 238,524 33.2%
12 3:11 am (93°) 3:29 pm (271°) - 9:16 am (56.4°) 234,552 23.2%
13 3:40 am (85°) 4:34 pm (279°) - 10:02 am (63.2°) 230,661 14.2%
14 4:11 am (77°) 5:43 pm (287°) - 10:52 am (70.0°) 227,210 7.0%
15 4:47 am (70°) 6:56 pm (294°) - 11:46 am (76.1°) 224,519 2.1%
16 5:29 am (63°) 8:12 pm (300°) - 12:46 pm (81.2°) 222,903 0.2%
17 6:19 am (59°) 9:27 pm (303°) - 1:51 pm (84.6°) 222,525 1.6%
18 7:20 am (56°) 10:35 pm (304°) - 2:58 pm (85.7°) 223,403 6.2%
19 8:28 am (57°) 11:34 pm (301°) - 4:04 pm (84.5°) 225,394 13.6%
20 9:41 am (60°) - - 5:06 pm (81.3°) 228,229 23.1%
21 - 12:22 am (297°) 10:52 am (66°) 6:02 pm (76.6°) 231,579 33.8%
22 - 1:02 am (291°) 12:00 pm (72°) 6:52 pm (70.9°) 235,130 45.0%
23 - 1:35 am (284°) 1:03 pm (79°) 7:38 pm (64.8°) 238,625 56.1%
24 - 2:04 am (277°) 2:04 pm (87°) 8:22 pm (58.5°) 241,867 66.5%
25 - 2:31 am (270°) 3:02 pm (94°) 9:03 pm (52.4°) 244,730 75.9%
26 - 2:57 am (263°) 4:00 pm (101°) 9:45 pm (46.5°) 247,155 84.0%
27 - 3:24 am (256°) 4:57 pm (108°) 10:28 pm (41.2°) 249,118 90.6%
28 - 3:53 am (250°) 5:55 pm (113°) 11:13 pm (36.6°) 250,625 95.5%
29 - 4:25 am (245°) 6:54 pm (118°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
30 - 5:01 am (240°) 7:52 pm (122°) 12:00 am (32.9°) 251,688 98.6%
31 - 5:43 am (237°) 8:48 pm (123°) 12:49 am (30.3°) 252,315 99.8%
* All times are local time for Jackson. 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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