Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2039
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Moonrise
- 17:23
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.3 days
- Moonset
- 07:30
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day Length
- 10h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 11:24 | 01:45 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 377076 km |
| May 2 Mon | 12:29 | 02:21 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 381312 km |
| May 3 Tue | 13:38 | 02:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 385431 km |
| May 4 Wed | 14:48 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 389289 km |
| May 5 Thu | 16:01 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 392813 km |
| May 6 Fri | 17:16 | 04:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 395979 km |
| May 7 Sat | 18:33 | 04:48 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.7 days | 398792 km |
| May 8 Sun | 19:53 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.7 days | 401242 km |
| May 9 Mon | 21:12 | 05:59 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 403281 km |
| May 10 Tue | 22:26 | 06:45 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 404806 km |
| May 11 Wed | 23:33 | 07:40 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 405657 km |
| May 12 Thu | - | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 405640 km |
| May 13 Fri | 00:28 | 09:51 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 404567 km |
| May 14 Sat | 01:13 | 11:00 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 402297 km |
| May 15 Sun | 01:49 | 12:08 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 398783 km |
| May 16 Mon | 02:18 | 13:14 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 394105 km |
| May 17 Tue | 02:44 | 14:17 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 388484 km |
| May 18 Wed | 03:08 | 15:19 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 382267 km |
| May 19 Thu | 03:31 | 16:20 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 375905 km |
| May 20 Fri | 03:54 | 17:20 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 369895 km |
| May 21 Sat | 04:18 | 18:20 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 364734 km |
| May 22 Sun | 04:45 | 19:21 | New Moon | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Mon | 05:15 | 20:20 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Tue | 05:51 | 21:19 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Wed | 06:32 | 22:12 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Thu | 07:20 | 23:01 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 27 Fri | 08:14 | 23:45 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 366408 km |
| May 28 Sat | 09:14 | - | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 371565 km |
| May 29 Sun | 10:17 | 00:22 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 377225 km |
| May 30 Mon | 11:23 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 382951 km |
| May 31 Tue | 12:30 | 01:24 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 388364 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.