Moon Phases in Birmingham
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2040
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 14:35
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.7 days
- Moonset
- 03:48
- Illumination
- 89%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day Length
- 10h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 23:54 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 404339 km |
| May 2 Wed | - | 09:51 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 401979 km |
| May 3 Thu | 00:46 | 11:00 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 398431 km |
| May 4 Fri | 01:30 | 12:09 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 393753 km |
| May 5 Sat | 02:07 | 13:15 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.3 days | 388141 km |
| May 6 Sun | 02:39 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 381925 km |
| May 7 Mon | 03:09 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 375540 km |
| May 8 Tue | 03:38 | 16:22 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 369483 km |
| May 9 Wed | 04:07 | 17:23 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 364252 km |
| May 10 Thu | 04:36 | 18:22 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 11 Fri | 05:09 | 19:23 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 12 Sat | 05:45 | 20:22 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Sun | 06:25 | 21:19 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Mon | 07:11 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Tue | 08:01 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 366050 km |
| May 16 Wed | 08:55 | 23:43 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 371421 km |
| May 17 Thu | 09:52 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 377330 km |
| May 18 Fri | 10:50 | 00:20 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 383314 km |
| May 19 Sat | 11:48 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 388960 km |
| May 20 Sun | 12:47 | 01:24 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 393952 km |
| May 21 Mon | 13:47 | 01:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 398091 km |
| May 22 Tue | 14:48 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 401303 km |
| May 23 Wed | 15:52 | 02:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 403612 km |
| May 24 Thu | 17:00 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405111 km |
| May 25 Fri | 18:11 | 03:58 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 26 Sat | 19:25 | 04:40 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 27 Sun | 20:36 | 05:31 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 28 Mon | 21:43 | 06:30 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 404690 km |
| May 29 Tue | 22:40 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 402983 km |
| May 30 Wed | 23:28 | 08:48 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 400472 km |
| May 31 Thu | - | 09:59 | 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.