Moon Phases in Austin
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1971
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-07
- Moonrise
- 00:45
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.3 days
- Moonset
- 10:25
- Illumination
- 79%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-07
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 19:59
- Day Length
- 13h 50m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 11:57 | 01:44 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 402026 km |
| May 2 Sun | 12:57 | 02:17 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 404095 km |
| May 3 Mon | 13:56 | 02:45 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 404789 km |
| May 4 Tue | 14:52 | 03:11 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 404087 km |
| May 5 Wed | 15:48 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 402098 km |
| May 6 Thu | 16:43 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 399043 km |
| May 7 Fri | 17:40 | 04:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 395219 km |
| May 8 Sat | 18:38 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 390959 km |
| May 9 Sun | 19:39 | 05:16 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 386592 km |
| May 10 Mon | 20:41 | 05:50 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 382411 km |
| May 11 Tue | 21:43 | 06:29 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 378648 km |
| May 12 Wed | 22:42 | 07:17 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 375466 km |
| May 13 Thu | 23:36 | 08:12 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 372962 km |
| May 14 Fri | - | 09:15 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 371176 km |
| May 15 Sat | 00:22 | 10:21 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 370102 km |
| May 16 Sun | 01:03 | 11:30 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 369711 km |
| May 17 Mon | 01:39 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 369959 km |
| May 18 Tue | 02:10 | 13:47 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 370798 km |
| May 19 Wed | 02:39 | 14:56 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 372188 km |
| May 20 Thu | 03:09 | 16:05 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 374098 km |
| May 21 Fri | 03:40 | 17:17 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 376500 km |
| May 22 Sat | 04:13 | 18:30 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 379367 km |
| May 23 Sun | 04:53 | 19:44 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 382655 km |
| May 24 Mon | 05:39 | 20:54 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 386288 km |
| May 25 Tue | 06:33 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 390144 km |
| May 26 Wed | 07:34 | 22:52 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 394045 km |
| May 27 Thu | 08:37 | 23:37 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 397752 km |
| May 28 Fri | 09:42 | - | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 400986 km |
| May 29 Sat | 10:45 | 00:14 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 403447 km |
| May 30 Sun | 11:45 | 00:45 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 404860 km |
| May 31 Mon | 12:42 | 01:12 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 405006 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.