Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1989
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-07
- Moonrise
- 22:22
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.7 days
- Moonset
- 10:31
- Illumination
- 75%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-07
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Day Length
- 12h 47m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Mon | 01:52 | 14:36 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 367055 km |
| May 2 Tue | 02:50 | 15:17 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 367110 km |
| May 3 Wed | 03:49 | 15:59 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 368219 km |
| May 4 Thu | 04:49 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 370418 km |
| May 5 Fri | 05:53 | 17:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 373652 km |
| May 6 Sat | 06:59 | 18:24 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 377772 km |
| May 7 Sun | 08:06 | 19:22 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 382532 km |
| May 8 Mon | 09:11 | 20:23 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 387610 km |
| May 9 Tue | 10:11 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 392624 km |
| May 10 Wed | 11:06 | 22:25 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 397179 km |
| May 11 Thu | 11:53 | 23:21 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 400902 km |
| May 12 Fri | 12:34 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 403489 km |
| May 13 Sat | 13:11 | 00:13 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 404741 km |
| May 14 Sun | 13:45 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 404587 km |
| May 15 Mon | 14:17 | 01:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 403088 km |
| May 16 Tue | 14:49 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 400426 km |
| May 17 Wed | 15:22 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 396874 km |
| May 18 Thu | 15:56 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 392754 km |
| May 19 Fri | 16:34 | 04:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 388402 km |
| May 20 Sat | 17:16 | 05:51 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 384124 km |
| May 21 Sun | 18:03 | 06:45 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 380178 km |
| May 22 Mon | 18:55 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 376750 km |
| May 23 Tue | 19:51 | 08:38 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 373962 km |
| May 24 Wed | 20:49 | 09:33 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 371873 km |
| May 25 Thu | 21:49 | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 370494 km |
| May 26 Fri | 22:47 | 11:10 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.6 days | 369805 km |
| May 27 Sat | 23:45 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 369769 km |
| May 28 Sun | - | 12:34 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 370342 km |
| May 29 Mon | 00:41 | 13:14 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 371484 km |
| May 30 Tue | 01:38 | 13:54 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 373164 km |
| May 31 Wed | 02:36 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 375357 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.