Moon Phases in Cotonou
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2019
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:10
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 03:57
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 18:34
- Day Length
- 11h 48m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Wed | 04:12 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 389312 km |
| May 2 Thu | 04:52 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 384083 km |
| May 3 Fri | 05:33 | 17:59 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 379010 km |
| May 4 Sat | 06:16 | 18:47 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 374464 km |
| May 5 Sun | 07:01 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 370745 km |
| May 6 Mon | 07:49 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 368063 km |
| May 7 Tue | 08:40 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 366526 km |
| May 8 Wed | 09:36 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 366139 km |
| May 9 Thu | 10:33 | 23:23 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 366824 km |
| May 10 Fri | 11:32 | - | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 368432 km |
| May 11 Sat | 12:30 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 370774 km |
| May 12 Sun | 13:28 | 01:14 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 373646 km |
| May 13 Mon | 14:23 | 02:07 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 376855 km |
| May 14 Tue | 15:18 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 380241 km |
| May 15 Wed | 16:10 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 383688 km |
| May 16 Thu | 17:04 | 04:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 387121 km |
| May 17 Fri | 17:57 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 390496 km |
| May 18 Sat | 18:50 | 06:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 393778 km |
| May 19 Sun | 19:45 | 07:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 396913 km |
| May 20 Mon | 20:39 | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 399809 km |
| May 21 Tue | 21:33 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 402315 km |
| May 22 Wed | 22:25 | 09:36 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 404232 km |
| May 23 Thu | 23:14 | 10:27 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 405329 km |
| May 24 Fri | - | 11:18 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 405377 km |
| May 25 Sat | 00:01 | 12:06 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 404194 km |
| May 26 Sun | 00:45 | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 401691 km |
| May 27 Mon | 01:28 | 13:38 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.8 days | 397898 km |
| May 28 Tue | 02:08 | 14:22 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 392987 km |
| May 29 Wed | 02:48 | 15:06 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 387260 km |
| May 30 Thu | 03:29 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 381129 km |
| May 31 Fri | 04:10 | 16:38 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 375065 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.