Moon Phases in Birmingham
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1900
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Moonrise
- 08:02
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.3 days
- Moonset
- 21:40
- Illumination
- 12%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day Length
- 10h 19m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 05:49 | 22:40 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 405043 km |
| May 2 Wed | 06:43 | 23:32 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 3 Thu | 07:46 | - | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 4 Fri | 08:52 | 00:12 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 404712 km |
| May 5 Sat | 10:01 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 402451 km |
| May 6 Sun | 11:09 | 01:08 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 398957 km |
| May 7 Mon | 12:16 | 01:29 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 394298 km |
| May 8 Tue | 13:23 | 01:47 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 388682 km |
| May 9 Wed | 14:29 | 02:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 382446 km |
| May 10 Thu | 15:36 | 02:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 376035 km |
| May 11 Fri | 16:43 | 02:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 369945 km |
| May 12 Sat | 17:52 | 02:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 364678 km |
| May 13 Sun | 19:01 | 03:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Mon | 20:09 | 03:50 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Tue | 21:12 | 04:26 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 16 Wed | 22:08 | 05:12 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 17 Thu | 22:55 | 06:09 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 18 Fri | 23:33 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 365888 km |
| May 19 Sat | - | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 371098 km |
| May 20 Sun | 00:04 | 09:48 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 376851 km |
| May 21 Mon | 00:29 | 11:08 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 382700 km |
| May 22 Tue | 00:52 | 12:29 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 388250 km |
| May 23 Wed | 01:13 | 13:50 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 393199 km |
| May 24 Thu | 01:35 | 15:12 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 397360 km |
| May 25 Fri | 01:58 | 16:35 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 400661 km |
| May 26 Sat | 02:24 | 17:57 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 403124 km |
| May 27 Sun | 02:57 | 19:14 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 404830 km |
| May 28 Mon | 03:38 | 20:23 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 29 Tue | 04:28 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 30 Wed | 05:28 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 31 Thu | 06:34 | 22:42 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 405357 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.