Moon Phases in Palmerston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1938
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Moonrise
- 07:10
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 1.6 days
- Moonset
- 19:48
- Illumination
- 3%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 19:15
- Day Length
- 12h 30m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 07:37 | 19:29 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 2 Mon | 08:39 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 3 Tue | 09:41 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 405335 km |
| May 4 Wed | 10:41 | 22:32 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 403641 km |
| May 5 Thu | 11:38 | 23:33 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 400870 km |
| May 6 Fri | 12:30 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 396977 km |
| May 7 Sat | 13:19 | 00:30 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 392034 km |
| May 8 Sun | 14:04 | 01:26 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 386247 km |
| May 9 Mon | 14:47 | 02:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 379951 km |
| May 10 Tue | 15:30 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 373587 km |
| May 11 Wed | 16:12 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 367649 km |
| May 12 Thu | 16:55 | 04:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Fri | 17:40 | 05:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Sat | 18:25 | 06:34 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Sun | 19:13 | 07:26 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 16 Mon | 20:01 | 08:15 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 17 Tue | 20:50 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 18 Wed | 21:39 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 366906 km |
| May 19 Thu | 22:28 | 10:36 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 372670 km |
| May 20 Fri | 23:16 | 11:20 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 378897 km |
| May 21 Sat | - | 12:01 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 385104 km |
| May 22 Sun | 00:04 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 390866 km |
| May 23 Mon | 00:52 | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 395858 km |
| May 24 Tue | 01:41 | 14:02 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 399883 km |
| May 25 Wed | 02:30 | 14:44 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 402872 km |
| May 26 Thu | 03:23 | 15:30 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 404866 km |
| May 27 Fri | 04:18 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 28 Sat | 05:18 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 29 Sun | 06:19 | 18:11 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 30 Mon | 07:24 | 19:13 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 405176 km |
| May 31 Tue | 08:26 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 403722 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.