Moon Phases in Imperial
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1988
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 23:18
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.4 days
- Moonset
- 11:35
- Illumination
- 68%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:38
- Day Length
- 12h 37m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 17:37 | 05:47 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 398854 km |
| May 2 Mon | 18:23 | 06:41 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 395955 km |
| May 3 Tue | 19:14 | 07:39 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 392835 km |
| May 4 Wed | 20:11 | 08:39 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 389544 km |
| May 5 Thu | 21:13 | 09:41 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 386108 km |
| May 6 Fri | 22:15 | 10:40 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 382557 km |
| May 7 Sat | 23:17 | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 378952 km |
| May 8 Sun | - | 12:25 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 375405 km |
| May 9 Mon | 00:17 | 13:12 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 372077 km |
| May 10 Tue | 01:14 | 13:55 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 369175 km |
| May 11 Wed | 02:09 | 14:36 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 366931 km |
| May 12 Thu | 03:04 | 15:18 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 365572 km |
| May 13 Fri | 03:59 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 365288 km |
| May 14 Sat | 04:55 | 16:45 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 366207 km |
| May 15 Sun | 05:54 | 17:34 | New Moon | 1% | 28.5 days | 368366 km |
| May 16 Mon | 06:53 | 18:25 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.5 days | 371696 km |
| May 17 Tue | 07:53 | 19:21 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 376019 km |
| May 18 Wed | 08:50 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 381054 km |
| May 19 Thu | 09:44 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 386436 km |
| May 20 Fri | 10:33 | 22:07 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 391754 km |
| May 21 Sat | 11:17 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 396585 km |
| May 22 Sun | 11:56 | 23:46 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 400549 km |
| May 23 Mon | 12:33 | - | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 403346 km |
| May 24 Tue | 13:07 | 00:31 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 404795 km |
| May 25 Wed | 13:41 | 01:17 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 404844 km |
| May 26 Thu | 14:15 | 02:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 403575 km |
| May 27 Fri | 14:52 | 02:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 401182 km |
| May 28 Sat | 15:31 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 397935 km |
| May 29 Sun | 16:15 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 394143 km |
| May 30 Mon | 17:05 | 05:27 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 390109 km |
| May 31 Tue | 18:01 | 06:27 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 386101 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.