Moon Phases in Gent
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1973
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 02:06
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:25
- Illumination
- 57%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day Length
- 9h 45m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 04:07 | 18:47 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 390295 km |
| May 2 Wed | 04:31 | 20:13 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 393688 km |
| May 3 Thu | 05:03 | 21:39 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.7 days | 396970 km |
| May 4 Fri | 05:45 | 22:55 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 399993 km |
| May 5 Sat | 06:41 | 23:58 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 402554 km |
| May 6 Sun | 07:51 | - | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 404413 km |
| May 7 Mon | 09:10 | 00:45 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 405320 km |
| May 8 Tue | 10:31 | 01:21 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 405058 km |
| May 9 Wed | 11:52 | 01:47 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 403483 km |
| May 10 Thu | 13:10 | 02:08 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 400563 km |
| May 11 Fri | 14:24 | 02:25 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 396400 km |
| May 12 Sat | 15:37 | 02:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 391233 km |
| May 13 Sun | 16:48 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 385418 km |
| May 14 Mon | 18:00 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.7 days | 379394 km |
| May 15 Tue | 19:10 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 373634 km |
| May 16 Wed | 20:18 | 04:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 368594 km |
| May 17 Thu | 21:21 | 04:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 364661 km |
| May 18 Fri | 22:17 | 05:07 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 19 Sat | 23:05 | 05:54 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 20 Sun | 23:43 | 06:48 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 21 Mon | - | 07:50 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 363621 km |
| May 22 Tue | 00:13 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 366775 km |
| May 23 Wed | 00:37 | 10:06 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 370805 km |
| May 24 Thu | 00:58 | 11:16 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 375365 km |
| May 25 Fri | 01:16 | 12:28 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 380115 km |
| May 26 Sat | 01:33 | 13:42 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 384765 km |
| May 27 Sun | 01:50 | 14:58 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 389100 km |
| May 28 Mon | 02:08 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 392988 km |
| May 29 Tue | 02:29 | 17:42 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 396379 km |
| May 30 Wed | 02:57 | 19:07 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 399276 km |
| May 31 Thu | 03:33 | 20:29 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 401704 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.