Moon Phases in Knysna
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1927
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Moonrise
- 06:51
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 0.6 days
- Moonset
- 19:51
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 19:18
- Day Length
- 13h 14m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 06:38 | 18:03 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 368505 km |
| May 2 Mon | 07:50 | 18:44 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 365167 km |
| May 3 Tue | 09:01 | 19:29 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363195 km |
| May 4 Wed | 10:09 | 20:19 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Thu | 11:12 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 363547 km |
| May 6 Fri | 12:08 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 365667 km |
| May 7 Sat | 12:56 | 23:10 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 368783 km |
| May 8 Sun | 13:38 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 372599 km |
| May 9 Mon | 14:14 | 00:08 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 376808 km |
| May 10 Tue | 14:46 | 01:05 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 381126 km |
| May 11 Wed | 15:15 | 02:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 385327 km |
| May 12 Thu | 15:42 | 02:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 389255 km |
| May 13 Fri | 16:09 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 392829 km |
| May 14 Sat | 16:36 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 396024 km |
| May 15 Sun | 17:05 | 05:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 398844 km |
| May 16 Mon | 17:37 | 06:37 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 401288 km |
| May 17 Tue | 18:13 | 07:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 403318 km |
| May 18 Wed | 18:54 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 404841 km |
| May 19 Thu | 19:42 | 09:35 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 20 Fri | 20:35 | 10:32 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 21 Sat | 21:35 | 11:26 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 404711 km |
| May 22 Sun | 22:39 | 12:15 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 402515 km |
| May 23 Mon | 23:45 | 12:59 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 399080 km |
| May 24 Tue | - | 13:38 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 394474 km |
| May 25 Wed | 00:52 | 14:14 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 388901 km |
| May 26 Thu | 02:00 | 14:48 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 382700 km |
| May 27 Fri | 03:08 | 15:22 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 376312 km |
| May 28 Sat | 04:17 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 370234 km |
| May 29 Sun | 05:27 | 16:35 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 364967 km |
| May 30 Mon | 06:37 | 17:18 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Tue | 07:47 | 18:05 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 363104 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.