Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1922
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.8 days
- Moonset
- 05:07
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-01-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Day Length
- 13h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Mon | 10:14 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 391433 km |
| May 2 Tue | 11:07 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 387263 km |
| May 3 Wed | 11:57 | 23:18 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 382663 km |
| May 4 Thu | 12:45 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 377817 km |
| May 5 Fri | 13:31 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 372992 km |
| May 6 Sat | 14:15 | 01:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 368521 km |
| May 7 Sun | 14:58 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.5 days | 364768 km |
| May 8 Mon | 15:42 | 03:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 9 Tue | 16:27 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 10 Wed | 17:14 | 05:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 11 Thu | 18:02 | 06:36 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| May 12 Fri | 18:53 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 366081 km |
| May 13 Sat | 19:46 | 08:36 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 370687 km |
| May 14 Sun | 20:39 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 376229 km |
| May 15 Mon | 21:34 | 10:21 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 382267 km |
| May 16 Tue | 22:26 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 388323 km |
| May 17 Wed | 23:19 | 11:49 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 393929 km |
| May 18 Thu | - | 12:27 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 398682 km |
| May 19 Fri | 00:10 | 13:04 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 402284 km |
| May 20 Sat | 01:01 | 13:39 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 404571 km |
| May 21 Sun | 01:51 | 14:13 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 405516 km |
| May 22 Mon | 02:42 | 14:48 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 405218 km |
| May 23 Tue | 03:33 | 15:25 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 403867 km |
| May 24 Wed | 04:26 | 16:03 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 401699 km |
| May 25 Thu | 05:20 | 16:45 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 398959 km |
| May 26 Fri | 06:15 | 17:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 395861 km |
| May 27 Sat | 07:12 | 18:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 392566 km |
| May 28 Sun | 08:08 | 19:15 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 389183 km |
| May 29 Mon | 09:03 | 20:12 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 385776 km |
| May 30 Tue | 09:55 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 382387 km |
| May 31 Wed | 10:44 | 22:13 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 379062 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.