Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1937
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 06:36
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28 days
- Moonset
- 17:08
- Illumination
- 3%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day Length
- 10h 55m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 00:28 | 10:36 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 369525 km |
| May 2 Sun | 01:07 | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 374003 km |
| May 3 Mon | 01:43 | 12:36 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 378771 km |
| May 4 Tue | 02:16 | 13:39 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 383514 km |
| May 5 Wed | 02:47 | 14:43 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 387987 km |
| May 6 Thu | 03:19 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 392029 km |
| May 7 Fri | 03:52 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 395567 km |
| May 8 Sat | 04:27 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 398589 km |
| May 9 Sun | 05:07 | 19:26 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 401120 km |
| May 10 Mon | 05:53 | 20:40 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 403182 km |
| May 11 Tue | 06:47 | 21:50 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 404757 km |
| May 12 Wed | 07:48 | 22:51 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 13 Thu | 08:55 | 23:45 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 14 Fri | 10:03 | - | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 405565 km |
| May 15 Sat | 11:11 | 00:29 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 404002 km |
| May 16 Sun | 12:16 | 01:07 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 401286 km |
| May 17 Mon | 13:19 | 01:40 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 397385 km |
| May 18 Tue | 14:19 | 02:09 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 392391 km |
| May 19 Wed | 15:18 | 02:37 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 386535 km |
| May 20 Thu | 16:15 | 03:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 380176 km |
| May 21 Fri | 17:13 | 03:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 373770 km |
| May 22 Sat | 18:10 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 367823 km |
| May 23 Sun | 19:06 | 04:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Mon | 20:01 | 05:15 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Tue | 20:54 | 05:57 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Wed | 21:43 | 06:44 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 27 Thu | 22:27 | 07:35 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Fri | 23:07 | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Sat | 23:44 | 09:28 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 367082 km |
| May 30 Sun | - | 10:28 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 372705 km |
| May 31 Mon | 00:17 | 11:29 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 378757 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.