Moon Phases in Jaffna
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2050
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 16:08
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.2 days
- Moonset
- 04:08
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day Length
- 11h 37m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 14:00 | 01:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 379505 km |
| May 2 Mon | 14:44 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 373157 km |
| May 3 Tue | 15:30 | 03:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 367278 km |
| May 4 Wed | 16:17 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Thu | 17:06 | 04:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 6 Fri | 17:57 | 05:09 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 7 Sat | 18:50 | 05:57 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 8 Sun | 19:46 | 06:48 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 9 Mon | 20:42 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 10 Tue | 21:38 | 08:39 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 367375 km |
| May 11 Wed | 22:31 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 373164 km |
| May 12 Thu | 23:24 | 10:34 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 379373 km |
| May 13 Fri | - | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.5 days | 385524 km |
| May 14 Sat | 00:13 | 12:26 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 391204 km |
| May 15 Sun | 01:02 | 13:22 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.5 days | 396101 km |
| May 16 Mon | 01:50 | 14:16 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 400033 km |
| May 17 Tue | 02:37 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 402944 km |
| May 18 Wed | 03:26 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 404881 km |
| May 19 Thu | 04:16 | 17:04 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 405696 km |
| May 20 Fri | 05:08 | 18:01 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 405696 km |
| May 21 Sat | 06:02 | 18:57 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 405696 km |
| May 22 Sun | 06:56 | 19:52 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 405146 km |
| May 23 Mon | 07:50 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 403684 km |
| May 24 Tue | 08:42 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 401560 km |
| May 25 Wed | 09:33 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 398693 km |
| May 26 Thu | 10:21 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 395025 km |
| May 27 Fri | 11:08 | 23:41 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 390565 km |
| May 28 Sat | 11:54 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 385427 km |
| May 29 Sun | 12:38 | 00:20 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 379834 km |
| May 30 Mon | 13:24 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 374117 km |
| May 31 Tue | 14:09 | 01:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 368686 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.