Moon Phases in Bloemfontein
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2002
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 21:18
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.9 days
- Moonset
- 09:07
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 19:10
- Day Length
- 13h 23m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Wed | 21:32 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 405581 km |
| May 2 Thu | 22:28 | 12:01 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 405015 km |
| May 3 Fri | 23:26 | 12:49 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 403237 km |
| May 4 Sat | - | 13:31 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 400179 km |
| May 5 Sun | 00:22 | 14:08 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 395896 km |
| May 6 Mon | 01:17 | 14:41 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 390585 km |
| May 7 Tue | 02:10 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 384571 km |
| May 8 Wed | 03:03 | 15:40 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 378287 km |
| May 9 Thu | 03:55 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 372220 km |
| May 10 Fri | 04:47 | 16:38 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 366863 km |
| May 11 Sat | 05:41 | 17:09 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 12 Sun | 06:36 | 17:44 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Mon | 07:34 | 18:22 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Tue | 08:33 | 19:06 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Wed | 09:33 | 19:56 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 16 Thu | 10:30 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 365541 km |
| May 17 Fri | 11:25 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 370214 km |
| May 18 Sat | 12:15 | 22:58 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 375487 km |
| May 19 Sun | 13:00 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 380946 km |
| May 20 Mon | 13:41 | 00:03 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 386223 km |
| May 21 Tue | 14:18 | 01:09 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 391031 km |
| May 22 Wed | 14:54 | 02:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 395189 km |
| May 23 Thu | 15:31 | 03:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 398620 km |
| May 24 Fri | 16:08 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 401332 km |
| May 25 Sat | 16:49 | 05:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 403386 km |
| May 26 Sun | 17:34 | 06:39 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 404848 km |
| May 27 Mon | 18:23 | 07:46 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 405696 km |
| May 28 Tue | 19:17 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 405696 km |
| May 29 Wed | 20:14 | 09:49 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 405696 km |
| May 30 Thu | 21:13 | 10:41 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 404638 km |
| May 31 Fri | 22:10 | 11:27 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 402586 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.