Moon Phases in Gent
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1926
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 07:47
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.6 days
- Moonset
- 16:50
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 07:53
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day Length
- 10h 10m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | - | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 401848 km |
| May 2 Sun | 00:07 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 403933 km |
| May 3 Mon | 01:08 | 09:23 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 404898 km |
| May 4 Tue | 02:00 | 10:31 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 404556 km |
| May 5 Wed | 02:41 | 11:47 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 402832 km |
| May 6 Thu | 03:16 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 399776 km |
| May 7 Fri | 03:44 | 14:26 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 395576 km |
| May 8 Sat | 04:08 | 15:46 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 390538 km |
| May 9 Sun | 04:30 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 385050 km |
| May 10 Mon | 04:53 | 18:24 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 379545 km |
| May 11 Tue | 05:17 | 19:43 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 374448 km |
| May 12 Wed | 05:43 | 20:58 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 370134 km |
| May 13 Thu | 06:13 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 366894 km |
| May 14 Fri | 06:50 | 23:14 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 364909 km |
| May 15 Sat | 07:33 | - | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 364245 km |
| May 16 Sun | 08:23 | 00:09 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 364852 km |
| May 17 Mon | 09:21 | 00:56 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 366585 km |
| May 18 Tue | 10:22 | 01:33 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 369229 km |
| May 19 Wed | 11:26 | 02:04 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 372530 km |
| May 20 Thu | 12:31 | 02:29 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 376228 km |
| May 21 Fri | 13:37 | 02:51 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 380090 km |
| May 22 Sat | 14:44 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 383933 km |
| May 23 Sun | 15:52 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 387632 km |
| May 24 Mon | 17:01 | 03:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 391123 km |
| May 25 Tue | 18:13 | 04:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 394376 km |
| May 26 Wed | 19:27 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 397376 km |
| May 27 Thu | 20:42 | 04:59 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 400088 km |
| May 28 Fri | 21:55 | 05:34 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 402435 km |
| May 29 Sat | 23:02 | 06:17 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 404281 km |
| May 30 Sun | 23:58 | 07:13 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 405440 km |
| May 31 Mon | - | 08:20 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 405696 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.