Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2099
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Moonrise
- 06:24
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 1.2 days
- Moonset
- 19:19
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-18
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 18:44
- Day Length
- 13h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 15:16 | 02:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 405696 km |
| May 2 Sat | 15:49 | 03:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 405358 km |
| May 3 Sun | 16:23 | 04:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 404172 km |
| May 4 Mon | 17:00 | 05:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 402364 km |
| May 5 Tue | 17:43 | 07:07 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 400090 km |
| May 6 Wed | 18:31 | 08:16 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 397448 km |
| May 7 Thu | 19:25 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 394483 km |
| May 8 Fri | 20:24 | 10:22 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 391202 km |
| May 9 Sat | 21:25 | 11:15 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 387610 km |
| May 10 Sun | 22:24 | 11:59 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 383737 km |
| May 11 Mon | 23:23 | 12:36 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 379671 km |
| May 12 Tue | - | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 375567 km |
| May 13 Wed | 00:18 | 13:37 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 371648 km |
| May 14 Thu | 01:12 | 14:03 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 368184 km |
| May 15 Fri | 02:05 | 14:28 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 365466 km |
| May 16 Sat | 02:57 | 14:54 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 363768 km |
| May 17 Sun | 03:52 | 15:22 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 363311 km |
| May 18 Mon | 04:48 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 364227 km |
| May 19 Tue | 05:47 | 16:27 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 366538 km |
| May 20 Wed | 06:49 | 17:08 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 370140 km |
| May 21 Thu | 07:53 | 17:57 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 374806 km |
| May 22 Fri | 08:55 | 18:54 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 380202 km |
| May 23 Sat | 09:54 | 19:58 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 385915 km |
| May 24 Sun | 10:46 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 391498 km |
| May 25 Mon | 11:31 | 22:13 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 396513 km |
| May 26 Tue | 12:10 | 23:20 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 400586 km |
| May 27 Wed | 12:45 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 403442 km |
| May 28 Thu | 13:17 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 404936 km |
| May 29 Fri | 13:49 | 01:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 405058 km |
| May 30 Sat | 14:20 | 02:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 403925 km |
| May 31 Sun | 14:56 | 03:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 401748 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.