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

Moon: 56.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 12:26:00 am
Moon Direction: 104° East
Moon Altitude: -15.9°
Moon Distance: 246,378 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 3:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 3:45 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 1:44 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
May Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 5:44 am (248°) 8:04 pm (116°) 12:27 am (37.6°) 249,084 99.6%
2 - 6:16 am (242°) 9:04 pm (120°) 1:13 am (33.2°) 250,468 99.6%
3 - 6:53 am (238°) 10:02 pm (123°) 2:00 am (29.8°) 251,494 97.6%
4 - 7:36 am (236°) 10:58 pm (125°) 2:50 am (27.6°) 252,077 93.7%
5 - 8:25 am (235°) 11:48 pm (124°) 3:41 am (26.8°) 252,126 88.2%
6 - 9:19 am (236°) - 4:33 am (27.3°) 251,551 81.3%
7 12:32 am (122°) 10:17 am (239°) - 5:23 am (29.2°) 250,283 73.1%
8 1:11 am (119°) 11:18 am (243°) - 6:12 am (32.4°) 248,293 63.9%
9 1:44 am (114°) 12:19 pm (249°) - 6:58 am (36.7°) 245,597 53.9%
10 2:14 am (107°) 1:20 pm (256°) - 7:44 am (41.9°) 242,293 43.6%
11 2:42 am (101°) 2:23 pm (263°) - 8:28 am (47.8°) 238,531 33.2%
12 3:09 am (93°) 3:26 pm (271°) - 9:13 am (54.3°) 234,560 23.2%
13 3:36 am (85°) 4:33 pm (279°) - 10:00 am (61.1°) 230,668 14.3%
14 4:06 am (77°) 5:43 pm (287°) - 10:49 am (67.8°) 227,216 7.0%
15 4:40 am (69°) 6:58 pm (295°) - 11:43 am (74.0°) 224,524 2.1%
16 5:21 am (63°) 8:15 pm (300°) - 12:43 pm (79.1°) 222,905 0.2%
17 6:10 am (58°) 9:31 pm (304°) - 1:48 pm (82.5°) 222,525 1.6%
18 7:10 am (56°) 10:40 pm (304°) - 2:55 pm (83.6°) 223,401 6.2%
19 8:19 am (56°) 11:38 pm (302°) - 4:01 pm (82.4°) 225,389 13.6%
20 9:32 am (60°) - - 5:03 pm (79.2°) 228,223 23.1%
21 - 12:25 am (298°) 10:44 am (65°) 5:59 pm (74.5°) 231,573 33.8%
22 - 1:03 am (291°) 11:54 am (72°) 6:49 pm (68.9°) 235,124 45.0%
23 - 1:35 am (284°) 12:59 pm (79°) 7:35 pm (62.7°) 238,619 56.1%
24 - 2:03 am (277°) 2:01 pm (87°) 8:19 pm (56.5°) 241,861 66.5%
25 - 2:28 am (270°) 3:00 pm (94°) 9:01 pm (50.3°) 244,725 75.9%
26 - 2:53 am (262°) 3:59 pm (101°) 9:43 pm (44.4°) 247,151 84.0%
27 - 3:19 am (256°) 4:58 pm (108°) 10:25 pm (39.1°) 249,115 90.6%
28 - 3:46 am (249°) 5:57 pm (114°) 11:10 pm (34.5°) 250,623 95.5%
29 - 4:17 am (244°) 6:57 pm (119°) 11:57 pm (30.8°) 251,686 98.6%
30 - 4:53 am (240°) 7:55 pm (122°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
31 - 5:34 am (237°) 8:52 pm (124°) 12:46 am (28.3°) 252,315 99.8%
* All times are local time for Oxford. 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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