Moon Phases in Brighton
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1974
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-21
- Moonrise
- 12:40
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 5.9 days
- Moonset
- 00:33
- Illumination
- 35%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-21
- Sunrise
- 04:44
- Sunset
- 21:20
- Day Length
- 16h 35m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Wed | 14:50 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 390747 km |
| May 2 Thu | 16:08 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 384787 km |
| May 3 Fri | 17:25 | 03:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 378595 km |
| May 4 Sat | 18:41 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 372653 km |
| May 5 Sun | 19:56 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 367439 km |
| May 6 Mon | 21:07 | 05:04 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363370 km |
| May 7 Tue | 22:12 | 05:39 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 8 Wed | 23:08 | 06:21 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 9 Thu | 23:55 | 07:11 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 10 Fri | - | 08:08 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 11 Sat | 00:33 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 366112 km |
| May 12 Sun | 01:03 | 10:15 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 370535 km |
| May 13 Mon | 01:29 | 11:21 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 375518 km |
| May 14 Tue | 01:50 | 12:27 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 380682 km |
| May 15 Wed | 02:08 | 13:34 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 385692 km |
| May 16 Thu | 02:26 | 14:41 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 390295 km |
| May 17 Fri | 02:45 | 15:51 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 394335 km |
| May 18 Sat | 03:04 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 397748 km |
| May 19 Sun | 03:27 | 18:18 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 400544 km |
| May 20 Mon | 03:54 | 19:35 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 402767 km |
| May 21 Tue | 04:28 | 20:50 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 404457 km |
| May 22 Wed | 05:13 | 21:59 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 405617 km |
| May 23 Thu | 06:10 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 24 Fri | 07:20 | 23:43 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 25 Sat | 08:37 | - | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 405055 km |
| May 26 Sun | 09:59 | 00:19 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 403047 km |
| May 27 Mon | 11:20 | 00:48 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 399924 km |
| May 28 Tue | 12:39 | 01:12 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 395675 km |
| May 29 Wed | 13:57 | 01:34 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 390416 km |
| May 30 Thu | 15:14 | 01:54 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 384399 km |
| May 31 Fri | 16:29 | 02:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 378000 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.