Moon Phases in Chicago
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2028
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 15:39
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.7 days
- Moonset
- 06:28
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day Length
- 10h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Mon | 11:39 | 01:36 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.9 days | 404746 km |
| May 2 Tue | 12:53 | 02:09 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 403532 km |
| May 3 Wed | 14:07 | 02:37 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.9 days | 400968 km |
| May 4 Thu | 15:21 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 397231 km |
| May 5 Fri | 16:36 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 392610 km |
| May 6 Sat | 17:52 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 387475 km |
| May 7 Sun | 19:08 | 04:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 382233 km |
| May 8 Mon | 20:22 | 05:01 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 377283 km |
| May 9 Tue | 21:33 | 05:42 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 372975 km |
| May 10 Wed | 22:34 | 06:30 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 369582 km |
| May 11 Thu | 23:27 | 07:26 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 367278 km |
| May 12 Fri | - | 08:28 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.9 days | 366137 km |
| May 13 Sat | 00:09 | 09:32 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 366134 km |
| May 14 Sun | 00:43 | 10:35 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 367164 km |
| May 15 Mon | 01:11 | 11:39 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.9 days | 369060 km |
| May 16 Tue | 01:36 | 12:39 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 371626 km |
| May 17 Wed | 01:57 | 13:40 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 374659 km |
| May 18 Thu | 02:18 | 14:39 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 377973 km |
| May 19 Fri | 02:38 | 15:40 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 381421 km |
| May 20 Sat | 03:00 | 16:42 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 384901 km |
| May 21 Sun | 03:25 | 17:48 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 388348 km |
| May 22 Mon | 03:53 | 18:54 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 391724 km |
| May 23 Tue | 04:27 | 20:01 | New Moon | 1% | 28.9 days | 394987 km |
| May 24 Wed | 05:10 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 398072 km |
| May 25 Thu | 06:03 | 22:04 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 400865 km |
| May 26 Fri | 07:05 | 22:55 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 403200 km |
| May 27 Sat | 08:15 | 23:37 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 404862 km |
| May 28 Sun | 09:30 | - | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 405617 km |
| May 29 Mon | 10:44 | 00:11 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 405247 km |
| May 30 Tue | 11:58 | 00:41 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 403599 km |
| May 31 Wed | 13:11 | 01:08 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 400621 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.