Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2060
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 16:49
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.5 days
- Moonset
- 03:26
- Illumination
- 94%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Day Length
- 13h 6m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 07:01 | 18:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Sun | 08:07 | 19:32 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Mon | 09:13 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 364044 km |
| May 4 Tue | 10:17 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 369305 km |
| May 5 Wed | 11:17 | 22:30 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 375346 km |
| May 6 Thu | 12:09 | 23:29 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 381669 km |
| May 7 Fri | 12:55 | - | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 387795 km |
| May 8 Sat | 13:36 | 00:23 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 393317 km |
| May 9 Sun | 14:12 | 01:15 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 397942 km |
| May 10 Mon | 14:46 | 02:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 401509 km |
| May 11 Tue | 15:19 | 02:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 403986 km |
| May 12 Wed | 15:50 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 405446 km |
| May 13 Thu | 16:23 | 04:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 405696 km |
| May 14 Fri | 16:58 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 405696 km |
| May 15 Sat | 17:36 | 06:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 405103 km |
| May 16 Sun | 18:17 | 06:52 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 403791 km |
| May 17 Mon | 19:04 | 07:47 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 401934 km |
| May 18 Tue | 19:56 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 399486 km |
| May 19 Wed | 20:51 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 396385 km |
| May 20 Thu | 21:50 | 10:32 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.7 days | 392594 km |
| May 21 Fri | 22:49 | 11:23 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 388141 km |
| May 22 Sat | 23:48 | 12:10 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 383148 km |
| May 23 Sun | - | 12:54 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 377844 km |
| May 24 Mon | 00:45 | 13:36 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.7 days | 372551 km |
| May 25 Tue | 01:43 | 14:15 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 367654 km |
| May 26 Wed | 02:40 | 14:56 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 363565 km |
| May 27 Thu | 03:40 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Fri | 04:41 | 16:24 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Sat | 05:45 | 17:16 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Sun | 06:51 | 18:11 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Mon | 07:58 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 365021 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.