Moon Phases in Colombo
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2005
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 15:19
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.4 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 Sun | 00:49 | 12:51 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 383358 km |
| May 2 Mon | 01:43 | 13:49 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 377798 km |
| May 3 Tue | 02:31 | 14:42 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 372255 km |
| May 4 Wed | 03:17 | 15:33 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 367144 km |
| May 5 Thu | 03:59 | 16:22 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 6 Fri | 04:42 | 17:11 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 7 Sat | 05:25 | 18:01 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 8 Sun | 06:09 | 18:52 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 9 Mon | 06:55 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 10 Tue | 07:45 | 20:38 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 364568 km |
| May 11 Wed | 08:36 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 369572 km |
| May 12 Thu | 09:29 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 375482 km |
| May 13 Fri | 10:21 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 381811 km |
| May 14 Sat | 11:13 | - | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 388058 km |
| May 15 Sun | 12:02 | 00:02 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 393761 km |
| May 16 Mon | 12:49 | 00:45 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 398549 km |
| May 17 Tue | 13:35 | 01:26 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 402177 km |
| May 18 Wed | 14:19 | 02:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 404540 km |
| May 19 Thu | 15:03 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 405666 km |
| May 20 Fri | 15:49 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 405686 km |
| May 21 Sat | 16:38 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 404791 km |
| May 22 Sun | 17:31 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 403188 km |
| May 23 Mon | 18:28 | 05:36 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 401056 km |
| May 24 Tue | 19:30 | 06:30 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 398523 km |
| May 25 Wed | 20:35 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 395659 km |
| May 26 Thu | 21:41 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 392489 km |
| May 27 Fri | 22:42 | 09:41 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 389017 km |
| May 28 Sat | 23:39 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 385260 km |
| May 29 Sun | - | 11:44 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.6 days | 381278 km |
| May 30 Mon | 00:29 | 12:39 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 377196 km |
| May 31 Tue | 01:16 | 13:30 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 373204 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.