Moon Phases in Belfast
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2040
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Moonrise
- 17:56
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.6 days
- Moonset
- 08:41
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Sunrise
- 08:08
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day Length
- 8h 57m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 00:58 | 07:23 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 404339 km |
| May 2 Wed | 01:58 | 08:33 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 401979 km |
| May 3 Thu | 02:40 | 09:56 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 398431 km |
| May 4 Fri | 03:08 | 11:25 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 393753 km |
| May 5 Sat | 03:27 | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.3 days | 388141 km |
| May 6 Sun | 03:42 | 14:16 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 381925 km |
| May 7 Mon | 03:53 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 375540 km |
| May 8 Tue | 04:04 | 16:58 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 369483 km |
| May 9 Wed | 04:15 | 18:17 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 364252 km |
| May 10 Thu | 04:27 | 19:37 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 11 Fri | 04:41 | 20:55 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 12 Sat | 05:00 | 22:10 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Sun | 05:25 | 23:20 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Mon | 05:59 | - | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Tue | 06:44 | 00:18 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 366050 km |
| May 16 Wed | 07:43 | 01:05 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 371421 km |
| May 17 Thu | 08:50 | 01:39 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 377330 km |
| May 18 Fri | 10:03 | 02:03 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 383314 km |
| May 19 Sat | 11:19 | 02:21 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 388960 km |
| May 20 Sun | 12:35 | 02:35 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 393952 km |
| May 21 Mon | 13:53 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 398091 km |
| May 22 Tue | 15:13 | 02:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 401303 km |
| May 23 Wed | 16:36 | 03:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 403612 km |
| May 24 Thu | 18:04 | 03:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405111 km |
| May 25 Fri | 19:36 | 03:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 26 Sat | 21:10 | 03:56 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 27 Sun | 22:37 | 04:26 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 28 Mon | 23:49 | 05:11 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 404690 km |
| May 29 Tue | - | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 402983 km |
| May 30 Wed | 00:39 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 400472 km |
| May 31 Thu | 01:12 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 397077 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.