Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2013
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:29
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 02:30
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:55
- Sunset
- 19:10
- Day Length
- 14h 15m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Wed | 23:17 | 12:12 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.6 days | 377415 km |
| May 2 Thu | - | 12:55 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 383447 km |
| May 3 Fri | 00:20 | 13:34 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 389135 km |
| May 4 Sat | 01:22 | 14:10 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 394158 km |
| May 5 Sun | 02:22 | 14:44 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.6 days | 398318 km |
| May 6 Mon | 03:22 | 15:18 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 401538 km |
| May 7 Tue | 04:19 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 403842 km |
| May 8 Wed | 05:17 | 16:28 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 405323 km |
| May 9 Thu | 06:13 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 10 Fri | 07:08 | 17:48 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 405696 km |
| May 11 Sat | 08:01 | 18:32 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 405696 km |
| May 12 Sun | 08:52 | 19:19 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 404738 km |
| May 13 Mon | 09:39 | 20:09 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 402979 km |
| May 14 Tue | 10:23 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 400419 km |
| May 15 Wed | 11:03 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 396981 km |
| May 16 Thu | 11:41 | 22:49 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 392653 km |
| May 17 Fri | 12:16 | 23:45 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 387531 km |
| May 18 Sat | 12:49 | - | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 381827 km |
| May 19 Sun | 13:23 | 00:41 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 375872 km |
| May 20 Mon | 13:57 | 01:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 370082 km |
| May 21 Tue | 14:33 | 02:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 364919 km |
| May 22 Wed | 15:13 | 03:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Thu | 15:58 | 04:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Fri | 16:48 | 05:58 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Sat | 17:46 | 07:06 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Sun | 18:48 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| May 27 Mon | 19:55 | 09:12 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 365216 km |
| May 28 Tue | 21:03 | 10:05 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 370700 km |
| May 29 Wed | 22:10 | 10:52 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 376928 km |
| May 30 Thu | 23:15 | 11:34 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 383393 km |
| May 31 Fri | - | 12:11 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 389599 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.