Moon Phases in Leeston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1977
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Moonrise
- 20:03
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.1 days
- Moonset
- 11:47
- Illumination
- 80%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day Length
- 10h 1m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 16:04 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Mon | 16:40 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Tue | 17:21 | 06:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 4 Wed | 18:07 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Thu | 18:59 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363899 km |
| May 6 Fri | 19:58 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 369033 km |
| May 7 Sat | 21:02 | 11:04 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 375059 km |
| May 8 Sun | 22:09 | 11:55 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 381481 km |
| May 9 Mon | 23:16 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 387794 km |
| May 10 Tue | - | 13:16 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 393545 km |
| May 11 Wed | 00:21 | 13:49 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 398379 km |
| May 12 Thu | 01:25 | 14:19 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 402071 km |
| May 13 Fri | 02:27 | 14:48 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 404537 km |
| May 14 Sat | 03:28 | 15:17 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 405696 km |
| May 15 Sun | 04:27 | 15:45 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 405696 km |
| May 16 Mon | 05:27 | 16:16 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 405411 km |
| May 17 Tue | 06:24 | 16:49 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 404089 km |
| May 18 Wed | 07:21 | 17:26 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 402230 km |
| May 19 Thu | 08:14 | 18:06 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 399923 km |
| May 20 Fri | 09:06 | 18:51 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 397202 km |
| May 21 Sat | 09:54 | 19:41 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 394061 km |
| May 22 Sun | 10:37 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 390486 km |
| May 23 Mon | 11:17 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 386493 km |
| May 24 Tue | 11:53 | 22:30 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 382159 km |
| May 25 Wed | 12:26 | 23:32 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 377636 km |
| May 26 Thu | 12:58 | - | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 373157 km |
| May 27 Fri | 13:29 | 00:36 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 369019 km |
| May 28 Sat | 14:01 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 365548 km |
| May 29 Sun | 14:34 | 02:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Mon | 15:12 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Tue | 15:54 | 05:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 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.