Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1930
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-26
- Moonrise
- 14:19
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11 days
- Moonset
- 04:12
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-26
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day Length
- 10h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 09:35 | 19:27 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 365373 km |
| May 2 Fri | 10:43 | 20:23 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 370900 km |
| May 3 Sat | 11:46 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 377081 km |
| May 4 Sun | 12:41 | 22:38 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 383417 km |
| May 5 Mon | 13:28 | 23:50 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 389438 km |
| May 6 Tue | 14:06 | - | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 394761 km |
| May 7 Wed | 14:40 | 01:00 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 399120 km |
| May 8 Thu | 15:10 | 02:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 402385 km |
| May 9 Fri | 15:39 | 03:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 404555 km |
| May 10 Sat | 16:08 | 04:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 11 Sun | 16:38 | 05:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 12 Mon | 17:11 | 06:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 405636 km |
| May 13 Tue | 17:48 | 07:33 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 404651 km |
| May 14 Wed | 18:30 | 08:36 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 403134 km |
| May 15 Thu | 19:19 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 401079 km |
| May 16 Fri | 20:12 | 10:33 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 398439 km |
| May 17 Sat | 21:09 | 11:22 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 395158 km |
| May 18 Sun | 22:08 | 12:04 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 391213 km |
| May 19 Mon | 23:06 | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 386654 km |
| May 20 Tue | - | 13:12 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 381626 km |
| May 21 Wed | 00:04 | 13:40 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 376374 km |
| May 22 Thu | 01:01 | 14:05 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 371234 km |
| May 23 Fri | 01:58 | 14:30 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 366595 km |
| May 24 Sat | 02:55 | 14:56 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Sun | 03:56 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Mon | 04:59 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 27 Tue | 06:06 | 16:32 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Wed | 07:17 | 17:18 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Thu | 08:27 | 18:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 366448 km |
| May 30 Fri | 09:35 | 19:16 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 371575 km |
| May 31 Sat | 10:35 | 20:27 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 377505 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.