Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2082
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:21
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.5 days
- Moonset
- 17:40
- Illumination
- 5%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 09:34 | 19:35 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 388815 km |
| May 2 Sat | 10:29 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 393964 km |
| May 3 Sun | 11:20 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 398442 km |
| May 4 Mon | 12:05 | 22:36 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 401902 km |
| May 5 Tue | 12:45 | 23:41 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 404097 km |
| May 6 Wed | 13:22 | - | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 404908 km |
| May 7 Thu | 13:56 | 00:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 404348 km |
| May 8 Fri | 14:28 | 01:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 402558 km |
| May 9 Sat | 15:02 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 399770 km |
| May 10 Sun | 15:38 | 04:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 396276 km |
| May 11 Mon | 16:17 | 05:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 392384 km |
| May 12 Tue | 17:04 | 06:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 388379 km |
| May 13 Wed | 17:57 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 384501 km |
| May 14 Thu | 18:57 | 08:51 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 380926 km |
| May 15 Fri | 20:02 | 09:53 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 377776 km |
| May 16 Sat | 21:07 | 10:45 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 375117 km |
| May 17 Sun | 22:09 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 372987 km |
| May 18 Mon | 23:09 | 12:05 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 371402 km |
| May 19 Tue | - | 12:36 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 370374 km |
| May 20 Wed | 00:05 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 369920 km |
| May 21 Thu | 00:59 | 13:31 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 370061 km |
| May 22 Fri | 01:52 | 13:57 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 370825 km |
| May 23 Sat | 02:44 | 14:23 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 372240 km |
| May 24 Sun | 03:38 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.4 days | 374320 km |
| May 25 Mon | 04:32 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 377054 km |
| May 26 Tue | 05:30 | 15:59 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 380393 km |
| May 27 Wed | 06:28 | 16:41 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 384231 km |
| May 28 Thu | 07:28 | 17:30 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 388401 km |
| May 29 Fri | 08:24 | 18:25 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 392669 km |
| May 30 Sat | 09:17 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 396745 km |
| May 31 Sun | 10:04 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 400305 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.