Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1933
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.7 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 | 12:14 | 22:50 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 400482 km |
| May 2 Tue | 12:53 | 23:47 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 403312 km |
| May 3 Wed | 13:29 | - | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 404786 km |
| May 4 Thu | 14:02 | 00:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 404884 km |
| May 5 Fri | 14:34 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 403711 km |
| May 6 Sat | 15:07 | 02:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 401474 km |
| May 7 Sun | 15:41 | 03:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 398443 km |
| May 8 Mon | 16:18 | 04:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 394908 km |
| May 9 Tue | 17:02 | 05:57 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 391142 km |
| May 10 Wed | 17:52 | 07:09 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 387374 km |
| May 11 Thu | 18:51 | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 383776 km |
| May 12 Fri | 19:57 | 09:32 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 380464 km |
| May 13 Sat | 21:07 | 10:35 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 377508 km |
| May 14 Sun | 22:15 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 374952 km |
| May 15 Mon | 23:21 | 12:14 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 372831 km |
| May 16 Tue | - | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 371182 km |
| May 17 Wed | 00:22 | 13:26 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 370054 km |
| May 18 Thu | 01:20 | 13:56 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 369510 km |
| May 19 Fri | 02:14 | 14:25 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 369617 km |
| May 20 Sat | 03:08 | 14:54 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 370439 km |
| May 21 Sun | 04:02 | 15:25 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 372025 km |
| May 22 Mon | 04:57 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 374388 km |
| May 23 Tue | 05:52 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 377496 km |
| May 24 Wed | 06:48 | 17:16 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 381252 km |
| May 25 Thu | 07:44 | 18:02 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 385490 km |
| May 26 Fri | 08:37 | 18:53 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 389969 km |
| May 27 Sat | 09:27 | 19:47 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 394390 km |
| May 28 Sun | 10:11 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 398414 km |
| May 29 Mon | 10:52 | 21:40 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 401698 km |
| May 30 Tue | 11:28 | 22:36 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 403934 km |
| May 31 Wed | 12:01 | 23:33 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 404891 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.