Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2092
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 05:30
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.1 days
- Moonset
- 11:59
- Illumination
- 30%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 07:59
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Day Length
- 9h 53m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 03:41 | 14:33 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 403575 km |
| May 2 Fri | 04:04 | 15:41 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 401218 km |
| May 3 Sat | 04:26 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 397909 km |
| May 4 Sun | 04:48 | 17:51 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 393963 km |
| May 5 Mon | 05:10 | 18:56 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 389708 km |
| May 6 Tue | 05:33 | 19:59 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 385454 km |
| May 7 Wed | 05:59 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 381462 km |
| May 8 Thu | 06:28 | 22:01 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 377930 km |
| May 9 Fri | 07:03 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 374987 km |
| May 10 Sat | 07:44 | 23:49 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 372702 km |
| May 11 Sun | 08:31 | - | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 371098 km |
| May 12 Mon | 09:26 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 370165 km |
| May 13 Tue | 10:25 | 01:15 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 369874 km |
| May 14 Wed | 11:31 | 01:49 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 370193 km |
| May 15 Thu | 12:41 | 02:19 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 371091 km |
| May 16 Fri | 13:54 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 372542 km |
| May 17 Sat | 15:11 | 03:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 374530 km |
| May 18 Sun | 16:30 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 377036 km |
| May 19 Mon | 17:52 | 04:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 380031 km |
| May 20 Tue | 19:15 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 383461 km |
| May 21 Wed | 20:36 | 05:10 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 387228 km |
| May 22 Thu | 21:53 | 05:52 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 391182 km |
| May 23 Fri | 23:01 | 06:42 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 395110 km |
| May 24 Sat | 23:57 | 07:43 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 398746 km |
| May 25 Sun | - | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 401793 km |
| May 26 Mon | 00:41 | 10:01 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 403951 km |
| May 27 Tue | 01:17 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 404958 km |
| May 28 Wed | 01:46 | 12:23 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 404637 km |
| May 29 Thu | 02:11 | 13:32 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 402920 km |
| May 30 Fri | 02:33 | 14:38 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 399873 km |
| May 31 Sat | 02:55 | 15:43 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 395694 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.