Moon Phases in New Plymouth
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1910
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-18
- Moonrise
- 08:58
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 1.4 days
- Moonset
- 18:01
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-18
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day Length
- 9h 58m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 21:48 | 12:29 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 397188 km |
| May 2 Mon | 22:53 | 13:13 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 392239 km |
| May 3 Tue | - | 13:52 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 386436 km |
| May 4 Wed | 00:02 | 14:25 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 380134 km |
| May 5 Thu | 01:13 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 373789 km |
| May 6 Fri | 02:25 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 367901 km |
| May 7 Sat | 03:39 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 8 Sun | 04:54 | 16:22 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 9 Mon | 06:12 | 16:55 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 10 Tue | 07:32 | 17:34 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| May 11 Wed | 08:50 | 18:21 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| May 12 Thu | 10:03 | 19:16 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Fri | 11:08 | 20:18 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 367364 km |
| May 14 Sat | 12:01 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 372969 km |
| May 15 Sun | 12:44 | 22:32 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 378991 km |
| May 16 Mon | 13:18 | 23:38 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 384971 km |
| May 17 Tue | 13:47 | - | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 390511 km |
| May 18 Wed | 14:12 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 395319 km |
| May 19 Thu | 14:34 | 01:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 399225 km |
| May 20 Fri | 14:56 | 02:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 402180 km |
| May 21 Sat | 15:18 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 404230 km |
| May 22 Sun | 15:42 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 405481 km |
| May 23 Mon | 16:07 | 05:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 405696 km |
| May 24 Tue | 16:37 | 06:35 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 405696 km |
| May 25 Wed | 17:12 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 405387 km |
| May 26 Thu | 17:54 | 08:37 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 404146 km |
| May 27 Fri | 18:44 | 09:35 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 402198 km |
| May 28 Sat | 19:42 | 10:26 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 399443 km |
| May 29 Sun | 20:44 | 11:13 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 395816 km |
| May 30 Mon | 21:51 | 11:52 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 391327 km |
| May 31 Tue | 23:00 | 12:26 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 386094 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.