Moon Phases in Bolton
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1900
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-15
- Moonrise
- 03:58
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 27.8 days
- Moonset
- 19:52
- Illumination
- 3%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-15
- Sunrise
- 05:06
- Sunset
- 21:05
- Day Length
- 15h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 05:45 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 405043 km |
| May 2 Wed | 06:39 | 23:40 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 3 Thu | 07:42 | - | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 4 Fri | 08:50 | 00:19 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 404712 km |
| May 5 Sat | 09:59 | 00:49 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 402451 km |
| May 6 Sun | 11:09 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 398957 km |
| May 7 Mon | 12:17 | 01:33 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 394298 km |
| May 8 Tue | 13:25 | 01:50 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 388682 km |
| May 9 Wed | 14:32 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 382446 km |
| May 10 Thu | 15:40 | 02:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 376035 km |
| May 11 Fri | 16:48 | 02:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 369945 km |
| May 12 Sat | 17:58 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 364678 km |
| May 13 Sun | 19:08 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Mon | 20:16 | 03:47 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Tue | 21:21 | 04:22 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 16 Wed | 22:16 | 05:08 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 17 Thu | 23:03 | 06:05 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 18 Fri | 23:40 | 07:13 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 365888 km |
| May 19 Sat | - | 08:28 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 371098 km |
| May 20 Sun | 00:10 | 09:48 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 376851 km |
| May 21 Mon | 00:34 | 11:09 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 382700 km |
| May 22 Tue | 00:55 | 12:30 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 388250 km |
| May 23 Wed | 01:16 | 13:53 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 393199 km |
| May 24 Thu | 01:36 | 15:17 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 397360 km |
| May 25 Fri | 01:58 | 16:40 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 400661 km |
| May 26 Sat | 02:23 | 18:03 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 403124 km |
| May 27 Sun | 02:55 | 19:22 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 404830 km |
| May 28 Mon | 03:35 | 20:31 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 29 Tue | 04:24 | 21:29 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 30 Wed | 05:24 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 31 Thu | 06:30 | 22:48 | 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.