Moon Phases in Cambridge
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1921
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Moonrise
- 09:23
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 2.9 days
- Moonset
- 21:13
- Illumination
- 9%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 20:11
- Day Length
- 13h 35m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | - | 13:40 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 397868 km |
| May 2 Mon | 00:52 | 14:09 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 401537 km |
| May 3 Tue | 01:51 | 14:37 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 404092 km |
| May 4 Wed | 02:50 | 15:07 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 405598 km |
| May 5 Thu | 03:52 | 15:37 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 6 Fri | 04:55 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 7 Sat | 06:01 | 16:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 405210 km |
| May 8 Sun | 07:07 | 17:28 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 403853 km |
| May 9 Mon | 08:13 | 18:16 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 401960 km |
| May 10 Tue | 09:17 | 19:11 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 399495 km |
| May 11 Wed | 10:16 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 396401 km |
| May 12 Thu | 11:08 | 21:19 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 392643 km |
| May 13 Fri | 11:54 | 22:28 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 388243 km |
| May 14 Sat | 12:35 | 23:38 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 383316 km |
| May 15 Sun | 13:11 | - | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 378074 km |
| May 16 Mon | 13:45 | 00:47 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 372829 km |
| May 17 Tue | 14:17 | 01:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 367955 km |
| May 18 Wed | 14:50 | 03:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 363854 km |
| May 19 Thu | 15:24 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 20 Fri | 16:00 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 21 Sat | 16:39 | 06:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 22 Sun | 17:22 | 07:18 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Mon | 18:08 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 364861 km |
| May 24 Tue | 18:59 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 369638 km |
| May 25 Wed | 19:52 | 09:51 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 375372 km |
| May 26 Thu | 20:47 | 10:31 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 381597 km |
| May 27 Fri | 21:44 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 387819 km |
| May 28 Sat | 22:41 | 11:40 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 393566 km |
| May 29 Sun | 23:39 | 12:10 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 398440 km |
| May 30 Mon | - | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 402160 km |
| May 31 Tue | 00:37 | 13:07 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 404581 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.