Moon Phases in Colombo
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2004
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 15:19
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.5 days
- Moonset
- 03:06
- Illumination
- 88%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day Length
- 11h 47m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 15:48 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 403022 km |
| May 2 Sun | 16:38 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 404726 km |
| May 3 Mon | 17:31 | 04:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 405690 km |
| May 4 Tue | 18:26 | 05:45 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 5 Wed | 19:26 | 06:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 6 Thu | 20:30 | 07:32 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 404913 km |
| May 7 Fri | 21:36 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 403410 km |
| May 8 Sat | 22:41 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.4 days | 401151 km |
| May 9 Sun | 23:43 | 10:42 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 398044 km |
| May 10 Mon | - | 11:45 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 394051 km |
| May 11 Tue | 00:39 | 12:42 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.4 days | 389226 km |
| May 12 Wed | 01:30 | 13:36 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 383741 km |
| May 13 Thu | 02:15 | 14:25 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.4 days | 377884 km |
| May 14 Fri | 02:57 | 15:12 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.4 days | 372047 km |
| May 15 Sat | 03:36 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 366678 km |
| May 16 Sun | 04:15 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 17 Mon | 04:54 | 17:27 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 18 Tue | 05:34 | 18:13 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 19 Wed | 06:16 | 19:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 20 Thu | 07:02 | 19:51 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 21 Fri | 07:49 | 20:42 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 363901 km |
| May 22 Sat | 08:39 | 21:34 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 369010 km |
| May 23 Sun | 09:31 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 375014 km |
| May 24 Mon | 10:22 | 23:13 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 381415 km |
| May 25 Tue | 11:13 | 23:59 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 387709 km |
| May 26 Wed | 12:02 | - | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 393445 km |
| May 27 Thu | 12:51 | 00:42 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 398268 km |
| May 28 Fri | 13:39 | 01:25 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 401954 km |
| May 29 Sat | 14:26 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 404420 km |
| May 30 Sun | 15:16 | 02:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 31 Mon | 16:09 | 03:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 405696 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.