Moon Phases in Leicester
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2036
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Moonrise
- 17:43
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.8 days
- Moonset
- 08:14
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day Length
- 9h 11m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 09:47 | 01:06 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 373637 km |
| May 2 Fri | 10:54 | 01:58 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 371754 km |
| May 3 Sat | 12:07 | 02:40 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 370366 km |
| May 4 Sun | 13:24 | 03:16 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 369540 km |
| May 5 Mon | 14:40 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 369353 km |
| May 6 Tue | 15:57 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 369882 km |
| May 7 Wed | 17:12 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 371186 km |
| May 8 Thu | 18:26 | 05:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 373295 km |
| May 9 Fri | 19:39 | 05:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 376190 km |
| May 10 Sat | 20:49 | 05:51 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 379790 km |
| May 11 Sun | 21:56 | 06:21 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 383944 km |
| May 12 Mon | 22:57 | 06:55 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 388425 km |
| May 13 Tue | 23:52 | 07:36 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 392941 km |
| May 14 Wed | - | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 397154 km |
| May 15 Thu | 00:39 | 09:15 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 400716 km |
| May 16 Fri | 01:19 | 10:12 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 403304 km |
| May 17 Sat | 01:53 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 404664 km |
| May 18 Sun | 02:21 | 12:16 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 404645 km |
| May 19 Mon | 02:46 | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 403224 km |
| May 20 Tue | 03:09 | 14:28 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 400510 km |
| May 21 Wed | 03:31 | 15:38 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 396732 km |
| May 22 Thu | 03:53 | 16:49 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 392212 km |
| May 23 Fri | 04:16 | 18:03 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 387320 km |
| May 24 Sat | 04:42 | 19:19 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 382438 km |
| May 25 Sun | 05:13 | 20:35 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 377914 km |
| May 26 Mon | 05:51 | 21:49 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 374036 km |
| May 27 Tue | 06:37 | 22:56 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 371010 km |
| May 28 Wed | 07:34 | 23:54 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 368952 km |
| May 29 Thu | 08:41 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 367894 km |
| May 30 Fri | 09:55 | 00:41 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 367794 km |
| May 31 Sat | 11:12 | 01:20 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 368556 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.