Moon Phases in Knysna
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2056
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-07
- Moonrise
- 22:20
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.5 days
- Moonset
- 11:20
- Illumination
- 77%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-07
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 19:29
- Day Length
- 13h 36m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Mon | 19:30 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 394061 km |
| May 2 Tue | 20:21 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 397755 km |
| May 3 Wed | 21:18 | 10:57 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 400957 km |
| May 4 Thu | 22:18 | 11:56 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 403368 km |
| May 5 Fri | 23:18 | 12:47 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 404713 km |
| May 6 Sat | - | 13:32 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404784 km |
| May 7 Sun | 00:18 | 14:10 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 403473 km |
| May 8 Mon | 01:16 | 14:44 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 400804 km |
| May 9 Tue | 02:12 | 15:16 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 396932 km |
| May 10 Wed | 03:08 | 15:45 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 392135 km |
| May 11 Thu | 04:02 | 16:14 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 386783 km |
| May 12 Fri | 04:56 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 381299 km |
| May 13 Sat | 05:50 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 376109 km |
| May 14 Sun | 06:44 | 17:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 371596 km |
| May 15 Mon | 07:40 | 18:22 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 368070 km |
| May 16 Tue | 08:35 | 19:02 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 365736 km |
| May 17 Wed | 09:30 | 19:47 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 364685 km |
| May 18 Thu | 10:23 | 20:36 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 364897 km |
| May 19 Fri | 11:13 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 366256 km |
| May 20 Sat | 12:00 | 22:29 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 368566 km |
| May 21 Sun | 12:43 | 23:31 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 371592 km |
| May 22 Mon | 13:23 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 375084 km |
| May 23 Tue | 14:01 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 378810 km |
| May 24 Wed | 14:37 | 01:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 382582 km |
| May 25 Thu | 15:13 | 02:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 386269 km |
| May 26 Fri | 15:51 | 03:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 389792 km |
| May 27 Sat | 16:31 | 05:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 393118 km |
| May 28 Sun | 17:16 | 06:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 396225 km |
| May 29 Mon | 18:05 | 07:28 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 399079 km |
| May 30 Tue | 19:01 | 08:37 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 401607 km |
| May 31 Wed | 20:01 | 09:41 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 403679 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.