Moon Phases in Cardiff
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1977
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 02:45
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.6 days
- Moonset
- 11:30
- Illumination
- 56%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 20:50
- Day Length
- 15h 22m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 18:06 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Mon | 19:27 | 05:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Tue | 20:47 | 05:44 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 4 Wed | 22:04 | 06:24 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Thu | 23:13 | 07:14 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363899 km |
| May 6 Fri | - | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 369033 km |
| May 7 Sat | 00:12 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 375059 km |
| May 8 Sun | 01:01 | 10:26 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 381481 km |
| May 9 Mon | 01:41 | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 387794 km |
| May 10 Tue | 02:13 | 12:49 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 393545 km |
| May 11 Wed | 02:41 | 13:58 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 398379 km |
| May 12 Thu | 03:06 | 15:06 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 402071 km |
| May 13 Fri | 03:30 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 404537 km |
| May 14 Sat | 03:54 | 17:16 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 405696 km |
| May 15 Sun | 04:17 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 405696 km |
| May 16 Mon | 04:44 | 19:22 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 405411 km |
| May 17 Tue | 05:13 | 20:21 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 404089 km |
| May 18 Wed | 05:46 | 21:19 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 402230 km |
| May 19 Thu | 06:24 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 399923 km |
| May 20 Fri | 07:08 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 397202 km |
| May 21 Sat | 07:58 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 394061 km |
| May 22 Sun | 08:54 | - | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 390486 km |
| May 23 Mon | 09:54 | 00:18 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 386493 km |
| May 24 Tue | 10:57 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 382159 km |
| May 25 Wed | 12:04 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 377636 km |
| May 26 Thu | 13:13 | 01:46 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 373157 km |
| May 27 Fri | 14:25 | 02:12 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 369019 km |
| May 28 Sat | 15:40 | 02:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 365548 km |
| May 29 Sun | 16:58 | 03:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Mon | 18:17 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Tue | 19:36 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 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.