Moon phase, moonrise and moonset times in Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Current local time 6:00:28 AM (UTC-4)

May 2026 — Moon in Charleston

Date		Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Moon phase	Illumination
May 1	Fri	—	6:18 AM	8:01 PM	Full moon	100%
May 2	Sat	—	6:55 AM	9:03 PM	Waning gibbous	99%
May 3	Sun	—	7:37 AM	10:05 PM	Waning gibbous	97%
May 4	Mon	—	8:25 AM	11:04 PM	Waning gibbous	92%
May 5	Tue	—	9:17 AM	11:59 PM	Waning gibbous	87%
May 6	Wed	—	10:15 AM	—	Waning gibbous	79%
May 7	Thu	12:50 AM	11:15 AM	—	Waning gibbous	71%
May 8	Fri	1:34 AM	12:17 PM	—	Waning gibbous	62%
May 9	Sat	2:14 AM	1:19 PM	—	Third quarter	52%
May 10	Sun	2:50 AM	2:21 PM	—	Waning crescent	42%
May 11	Mon	3:23 AM	3:22 PM	—	Waning crescent	32%
May 12	Tue	3:55 AM	4:22 PM	—	Waning crescent	22%
May 13	Wed	4:27 AM	5:23 PM	—	Waning crescent	14%
May 14	Thu	5:00 AM	6:24 PM	—	Waning crescent	7%
May 15	Fri	5:35 AM	7:26 PM	—	Waning crescent	2%
May 16	Sat	6:14 AM	8:28 PM	—	New moon	0%
May 17	Sun	6:57 AM	9:29 PM	—	Waxing crescent	1%
May 18	Mon	7:46 AM	10:27 PM	—	Waxing crescent	5%
May 19	Tue	8:40 AM	11:21 PM	—	Waxing crescent	12%
May 20	Wed	—	—	9:39 AM	Waxing crescent	20%
May 21	Thu	—	12:10 AM	10:40 AM	Waxing crescent	31%
May 22	Fri	—	12:53 AM	11:42 AM	Waxing crescent	41%
May 23	Sat	—	1:31 AM	12:44 PM	First quarter	52%
May 24	Sun	—	2:06 AM	1:45 PM	Waxing gibbous	63%
May 25	Mon	—	2:39 AM	2:46 PM	Waxing gibbous	72%
May 26	Tue	—	3:11 AM	3:46 PM	Waxing gibbous	81%
May 27	Wed	—	3:43 AM	4:47 PM	Waxing gibbous	88%
May 28	Thu	—	4:16 AM	5:49 PM	Waxing gibbous	93%
May 29	Fri	—	4:52 AM	6:51 PM	Waxing gibbous	97%
May 30	Sat	—	5:32 AM	7:53 PM	Waxing gibbous	100%
May 31	Sun	—	6:17 AM	8:53 PM	Full moon	100%

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