Moon Phases in Bentota
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2015
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 09:49
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 22:33
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 00:35
- Sunset
- 12:23
- Day Length
- 11h 48m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 10:43 | 22:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Sat | 11:29 | 23:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Sun | 12:16 | - | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 4 Mon | 13:05 | 00:27 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Tue | 13:56 | 01:15 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 366704 km |
| May 6 Wed | 14:48 | 02:04 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 371936 km |
| May 7 Thu | 15:42 | 02:56 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 377934 km |
| May 8 Fri | 16:36 | 03:50 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 384213 km |
| May 9 Sat | 17:29 | 04:45 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 390280 km |
| May 10 Sun | 18:22 | 05:41 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 395692 km |
| May 11 Mon | 19:13 | 06:35 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 400097 km |
| May 12 Tue | 20:04 | 07:31 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 403274 km |
| May 13 Wed | 20:55 | 08:25 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 405141 km |
| May 14 Thu | 21:46 | 09:21 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 15 Fri | 22:37 | 10:16 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 405243 km |
| May 16 Sat | 23:31 | 11:13 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 403838 km |
| May 17 Sun | - | 12:09 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 401754 km |
| May 18 Mon | 00:24 | 13:07 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 399191 km |
| May 19 Tue | 01:20 | 14:03 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 396297 km |
| May 20 Wed | 02:14 | 14:58 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 393164 km |
| May 21 Thu | 03:08 | 15:51 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 389839 km |
| May 22 Fri | 04:01 | 16:40 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 386347 km |
| May 23 Sat | 04:51 | 17:27 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.8 days | 382720 km |
| May 24 Sun | 05:39 | 18:11 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 379024 km |
| May 25 Mon | 06:25 | 18:53 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 375376 km |
| May 26 Tue | 07:10 | 19:34 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 371946 km |
| May 27 Wed | 07:54 | 20:14 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 368949 km |
| May 28 Thu | 08:38 | 20:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 366625 km |
| May 29 Fri | 09:23 | 21:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 365205 km |
| May 30 Sat | 10:09 | 22:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 364887 km |
| May 31 Sun | 10:58 | 23:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 365796 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.