Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1958
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 16:24
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.3 days
- Moonset
- 09:41
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Sunrise
- 08:28
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day Length
- 8h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 17:38 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Fri | 18:59 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Sat | 20:19 | 05:10 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 4 Sun | 21:33 | 05:50 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Mon | 22:39 | 06:37 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 6 Tue | 23:35 | 07:32 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 365208 km |
| May 7 Wed | - | 08:32 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 370754 km |
| May 8 Thu | 00:20 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 377000 km |
| May 9 Fri | 00:58 | 10:42 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 383440 km |
| May 10 Sat | 01:29 | 11:48 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 389588 km |
| May 11 Sun | 01:55 | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 395037 km |
| May 12 Mon | 02:18 | 13:56 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 399494 km |
| May 13 Tue | 02:41 | 14:59 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 402804 km |
| May 14 Wed | 03:03 | 16:02 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 404948 km |
| May 15 Thu | 03:25 | 17:05 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 16 Fri | 03:49 | 18:08 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 17 Sat | 04:16 | 19:10 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 405516 km |
| May 18 Sun | 04:47 | 20:12 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 404276 km |
| May 19 Mon | 05:24 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 402517 km |
| May 20 Tue | 06:07 | 22:04 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 400271 km |
| May 21 Wed | 06:59 | 22:52 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 397519 km |
| May 22 Thu | 07:57 | 23:34 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 394226 km |
| May 23 Fri | 09:02 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 390375 km |
| May 24 Sat | 10:12 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 386007 km |
| May 25 Sun | 11:25 | 00:42 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 381243 km |
| May 26 Mon | 12:40 | 01:11 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 376299 km |
| May 27 Tue | 13:57 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 371473 km |
| May 28 Wed | 15:15 | 02:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 367117 km |
| May 29 Thu | 16:34 | 02:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 363601 km |
| May 30 Fri | 17:53 | 03:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Sat | 19:09 | 03:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 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.