Moon Phases in Baton Rouge
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1970
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-02
- Moonrise
- 22:18
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16.4 days
- Moonset
- 08:20
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-02
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 20:12
- Day Length
- 14h 6m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 03:48 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 366413 km |
| May 2 Sat | 04:18 | 16:57 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 365475 km |
| May 3 Sun | 04:50 | 18:01 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 365660 km |
| May 4 Mon | 05:23 | 19:07 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 367063 km |
| May 5 Tue | 05:59 | 20:13 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 369682 km |
| May 6 Wed | 06:39 | 21:18 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 373406 km |
| May 7 Thu | 07:26 | 22:19 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 378020 km |
| May 8 Fri | 08:17 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 383208 km |
| May 9 Sat | 09:13 | - | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 388586 km |
| May 10 Sun | 10:10 | 00:04 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 393735 km |
| May 11 Mon | 11:09 | 00:46 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 398246 km |
| May 12 Tue | 12:06 | 01:23 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 401766 km |
| May 13 Wed | 13:02 | 01:54 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 404037 km |
| May 14 Thu | 13:56 | 02:22 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 404925 km |
| May 15 Fri | 14:50 | 02:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 404431 km |
| May 16 Sat | 15:46 | 03:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 402684 km |
| May 17 Sun | 16:42 | 03:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 399909 km |
| May 18 Mon | 17:42 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 396399 km |
| May 19 Tue | 18:46 | 04:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 392464 km |
| May 20 Wed | 19:53 | 05:21 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 388399 km |
| May 21 Thu | 21:00 | 06:06 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 384456 km |
| May 22 Fri | 22:06 | 07:01 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 380825 km |
| May 23 Sat | 23:05 | 08:04 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 377634 km |
| May 24 Sun | 23:56 | 09:13 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 374959 km |
| May 25 Mon | - | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 372839 km |
| May 26 Tue | 00:39 | 11:33 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 371288 km |
| May 27 Wed | 01:17 | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 370311 km |
| May 28 Thu | 01:50 | 13:45 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 369915 km |
| May 29 Fri | 02:20 | 14:48 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 370113 km |
| May 30 Sat | 02:51 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 370923 km |
| May 31 Sun | 03:23 | 16:55 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 372363 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.