Moon Phases in Colombo
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1999
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 16:13
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.6 days
- Moonset
- 04:04
- Illumination
- 95%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day Length
- 11h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 19:31 | 06:55 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 380978 km |
| May 2 Sun | 20:17 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 385626 km |
| May 3 Mon | 21:05 | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 390438 km |
| May 4 Tue | 21:53 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 395055 km |
| May 5 Wed | 22:42 | 09:56 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 399105 km |
| May 6 Thu | 23:31 | 10:44 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 402243 km |
| May 7 Fri | - | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404192 km |
| May 8 Sat | 00:19 | 12:25 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 404780 km |
| May 9 Sun | 01:08 | 13:16 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.3 days | 403962 km |
| May 10 Mon | 01:56 | 14:08 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.3 days | 401825 km |
| May 11 Tue | 02:43 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 398576 km |
| May 12 Wed | 03:32 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 394510 km |
| May 13 Thu | 04:22 | 16:51 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 389977 km |
| May 14 Fri | 05:14 | 17:49 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 385335 km |
| May 15 Sat | 06:08 | 18:50 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 380911 km |
| May 16 Sun | 07:05 | 19:52 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 376978 km |
| May 17 Mon | 08:05 | 20:55 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 373734 km |
| May 18 Tue | 09:06 | 21:56 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 371301 km |
| May 19 Wed | 10:06 | 22:55 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 369726 km |
| May 20 Thu | 11:05 | 23:50 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 368994 km |
| May 21 Fri | 12:00 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 369049 km |
| May 22 Sat | 12:52 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 369805 km |
| May 23 Sun | 13:42 | 01:27 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 371166 km |
| May 24 Mon | 14:28 | 02:10 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 373040 km |
| May 25 Tue | 15:14 | 02:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 375347 km |
| May 26 Wed | 15:59 | 03:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 378028 km |
| May 27 Thu | 16:43 | 04:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 381035 km |
| May 28 Fri | 17:29 | 04:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 384323 km |
| May 29 Sat | 18:15 | 05:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 387835 km |
| May 30 Sun | 19:02 | 06:20 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 391478 km |
| May 31 Mon | 19:50 | 07:05 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 395113 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.