Moon Phases in Leicester
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2079
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 05:03
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 24 days
- Moonset
- 11:13
- Illumination
- 31%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day Length
- 9h 48m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Mon | 04:27 | 20:02 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Tue | 04:46 | 21:39 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Wed | 05:14 | 23:12 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 4 Thu | 05:54 | - | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 367470 km |
| May 5 Fri | 06:54 | 00:28 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 373324 km |
| May 6 Sat | 08:11 | 01:23 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 379663 km |
| May 7 Sun | 09:37 | 01:59 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 385985 km |
| May 8 Mon | 11:03 | 02:22 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 391835 km |
| May 9 Tue | 12:26 | 02:39 | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 396854 km |
| May 10 Wed | 13:45 | 02:51 | First Quarter | 67% | 9.1 days | 400812 km |
| May 11 Thu | 15:01 | 03:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 403616 km |
| May 12 Fri | 16:14 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 405296 km |
| May 13 Sat | 17:29 | 03:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 405696 km |
| May 14 Sun | 18:43 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 405696 km |
| May 15 Mon | 19:58 | 03:44 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 404965 km |
| May 16 Tue | 21:12 | 04:01 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 403565 km |
| May 17 Wed | 22:22 | 04:23 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 401667 km |
| May 18 Thu | 23:24 | 04:56 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 399274 km |
| May 19 Fri | - | 05:41 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 396349 km |
| May 20 Sat | 00:11 | 06:38 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19.1 days | 392855 km |
| May 21 Sun | 00:47 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 388792 km |
| May 22 Mon | 01:12 | 09:04 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 384233 km |
| May 23 Tue | 01:31 | 10:22 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 379341 km |
| May 24 Wed | 01:45 | 11:43 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 374371 km |
| May 25 Thu | 01:57 | 13:03 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 369655 km |
| May 26 Fri | 02:08 | 14:26 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 365562 km |
| May 27 Sat | 02:19 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Sun | 02:31 | 17:24 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Mon | 02:47 | 19:00 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Tue | 03:10 | 20:37 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Wed | 03:44 | 22:04 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 364701 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.