Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2086
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Moonrise
- 04:28
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 23.3 days
- Moonset
- 11:15
- Illumination
- 38%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day Length
- 9h 50m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Wed | 23:07 | 06:21 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Thu | 23:58 | 07:12 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Fri | - | 08:12 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 366569 km |
| May 4 Sat | 00:39 | 09:22 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 370981 km |
| May 5 Sun | 01:14 | 10:36 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 375917 km |
| May 6 Mon | 01:42 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 381007 km |
| May 7 Tue | 02:07 | 13:13 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 385929 km |
| May 8 Wed | 02:29 | 14:34 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 390443 km |
| May 9 Thu | 02:51 | 15:56 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 394404 km |
| May 10 Fri | 03:15 | 17:20 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.4 days | 397758 km |
| May 11 Sat | 03:41 | 18:44 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 400518 km |
| May 12 Sun | 04:12 | 20:05 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 402725 km |
| May 13 Mon | 04:50 | 21:20 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 404414 km |
| May 14 Tue | 05:38 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 405575 km |
| May 15 Wed | 06:35 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 16 Thu | 07:40 | 23:55 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 17 Fri | 08:49 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 404944 km |
| May 18 Sat | 09:59 | 00:26 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 402873 km |
| May 19 Sun | 11:08 | 00:51 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 399672 km |
| May 20 Mon | 12:14 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 395342 km |
| May 21 Tue | 13:21 | 01:31 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 390012 km |
| May 22 Wed | 14:26 | 01:49 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 383948 km |
| May 23 Thu | 15:32 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 377536 km |
| May 24 Fri | 16:38 | 02:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 371250 km |
| May 25 Sat | 17:46 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 365595 km |
| May 26 Sun | 18:53 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 27 Mon | 19:59 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Tue | 21:00 | 04:18 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Wed | 21:54 | 05:06 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Thu | 22:39 | 06:04 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Fri | 23:16 | 07:12 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 363807 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.