Moon Phases in Knysna
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2077
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 00:48
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.2 days
- Moonset
- 16:09
- Illumination
- 29%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 19:25
- Day Length
- 13h 26m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 14:46 | 00:39 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 384341 km |
| May 2 Sun | 15:16 | 01:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 388970 km |
| May 3 Mon | 15:43 | 02:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 393083 km |
| May 4 Tue | 16:08 | 03:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 396600 km |
| May 5 Wed | 16:34 | 04:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 399517 km |
| May 6 Thu | 17:00 | 05:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 401872 km |
| May 7 Fri | 17:30 | 06:16 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 403708 km |
| May 8 Sat | 18:02 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 405035 km |
| May 9 Sun | 18:39 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 10 Mon | 19:24 | 09:20 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 11 Tue | 20:15 | 10:22 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 405201 km |
| May 12 Wed | 21:14 | 11:21 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 403514 km |
| May 13 Thu | 22:18 | 12:14 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 400730 km |
| May 14 Fri | 23:27 | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 396810 km |
| May 15 Sat | - | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 391836 km |
| May 16 Sun | 00:35 | 14:19 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 386028 km |
| May 17 Mon | 01:45 | 14:53 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 379732 km |
| May 18 Tue | 02:53 | 15:25 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 373396 km |
| May 19 Wed | 04:01 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 367518 km |
| May 20 Thu | 05:10 | 16:31 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 21 Fri | 06:20 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 22 Sat | 07:30 | 17:50 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Sun | 08:38 | 18:37 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Mon | 09:42 | 19:31 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Tue | 10:38 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Wed | 11:28 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 367376 km |
| May 27 Thu | 12:10 | 22:27 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 373115 km |
| May 28 Fri | 12:45 | 23:25 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 379276 km |
| May 29 Sat | 13:17 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 385385 km |
| May 30 Sun | 13:45 | 00:22 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 391029 km |
| May 31 Mon | 14:10 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 395900 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.