Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2032
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 16:05
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.4 days
- Moonset
- 06:51
- Illumination
- 94%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day Length
- 10h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 01:12 | 11:36 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 381555 km |
| May 2 Sun | 01:54 | 12:45 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 387585 km |
| May 3 Mon | 02:31 | 13:55 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 393022 km |
| May 4 Tue | 03:07 | 15:05 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 397596 km |
| May 5 Wed | 03:40 | 16:14 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 401168 km |
| May 6 Thu | 04:13 | 17:24 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 403721 km |
| May 7 Fri | 04:48 | 18:32 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 405330 km |
| May 8 Sat | 05:26 | 19:39 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 9 Sun | 06:06 | 20:43 | New Moon | 1% | 28.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 10 Mon | 06:50 | 21:43 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 11 Tue | 07:39 | 22:36 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 404622 km |
| May 12 Wed | 08:31 | 23:24 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 402930 km |
| May 13 Thu | 09:26 | - | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 400556 km |
| May 14 Fri | 10:22 | 00:06 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 397421 km |
| May 15 Sat | 11:20 | 00:42 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 393488 km |
| May 16 Sun | 12:17 | 01:15 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 388796 km |
| May 17 Mon | 13:14 | 01:45 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 383496 km |
| May 18 Tue | 14:11 | 02:13 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 377848 km |
| May 19 Wed | 15:10 | 02:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 372211 km |
| May 20 Thu | 16:09 | 03:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 367008 km |
| May 21 Fri | 17:10 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 22 Sat | 18:13 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Sun | 19:17 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Mon | 20:21 | 05:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Tue | 21:22 | 06:19 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Wed | 22:18 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 364143 km |
| May 27 Thu | 23:09 | 08:18 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 369168 km |
| May 28 Fri | 23:54 | 09:26 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 375116 km |
| May 29 Sat | - | 10:36 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 381501 km |
| May 30 Sun | 00:33 | 11:47 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 387816 km |
| May 31 Mon | 01:10 | 12:56 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 393597 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.