Moon Phases in Edinburgh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1984
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-22
- Moonrise
- 14:14
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 6.4 days
- Moonset
- 00:55
- Illumination
- 40%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-22
- Sunrise
- 04:23
- Sunset
- 22:05
- Day Length
- 17h 41m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 05:54 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Wed | 06:08 | 22:45 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Thu | 06:26 | - | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 4 Fri | 06:54 | 00:06 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Sat | 07:36 | 01:21 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 367076 km |
| May 6 Sun | 08:35 | 02:22 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 372017 km |
| May 7 Mon | 09:52 | 03:06 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 377413 km |
| May 8 Tue | 11:19 | 03:37 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 382860 km |
| May 9 Wed | 12:51 | 03:57 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 388012 km |
| May 10 Thu | 14:23 | 04:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 392615 km |
| May 11 Fri | 15:55 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 396523 km |
| May 12 Sat | 17:27 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 399693 km |
| May 13 Sun | 18:59 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 402154 km |
| May 14 Mon | 20:32 | 04:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 403976 km |
| May 15 Tue | 22:04 | 05:15 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 405221 km |
| May 16 Wed | 23:31 | 05:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 405696 km |
| May 17 Thu | - | 06:06 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 405696 km |
| May 18 Fri | 00:45 | 06:49 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 405401 km |
| May 19 Sat | 01:41 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 403964 km |
| May 20 Sun | 02:20 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 401560 km |
| May 21 Mon | 02:46 | 10:14 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 398105 km |
| May 22 Tue | 03:04 | 11:32 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 393611 km |
| May 23 Wed | 03:17 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 388214 km |
| May 24 Thu | 03:27 | 14:01 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 382180 km |
| May 25 Fri | 03:36 | 15:15 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 375894 km |
| May 26 Sat | 03:44 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 369823 km |
| May 27 Sun | 03:53 | 17:45 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 364462 km |
| May 28 Mon | 04:02 | 19:04 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Tue | 04:14 | 20:26 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Wed | 04:31 | 21:49 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Thu | 04:55 | 23:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 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.