Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1934
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 Tue | 19:07 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 378316 km |
| May 2 Wed | 20:08 | 09:40 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 375511 km |
| May 3 Thu | 21:15 | 10:42 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 373269 km |
| May 4 Fri | 22:23 | 11:38 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 371610 km |
| May 5 Sat | 23:30 | 12:26 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 370535 km |
| May 6 Sun | - | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 370044 km |
| May 7 Mon | 00:34 | 13:45 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 370141 km |
| May 8 Tue | 01:37 | 14:18 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 370835 km |
| May 9 Wed | 02:36 | 14:51 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 372138 km |
| May 10 Thu | 03:35 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 374060 km |
| May 11 Fri | 04:34 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 376596 km |
| May 12 Sat | 05:34 | 16:35 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 379711 km |
| May 13 Sun | 06:33 | 17:17 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 383330 km |
| May 14 Mon | 07:32 | 18:02 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 387319 km |
| May 15 Tue | 08:29 | 18:51 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 391481 km |
| May 16 Wed | 09:23 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 395558 km |
| May 17 Thu | 10:11 | 20:39 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 399248 km |
| May 18 Fri | 10:54 | 21:35 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 402232 km |
| May 19 Sat | 11:33 | 22:29 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 404212 km |
| May 20 Sun | 12:06 | 23:23 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 404949 km |
| May 21 Mon | 12:38 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 404307 km |
| May 22 Tue | 13:08 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 402273 km |
| May 23 Wed | 13:38 | 01:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 398969 km |
| May 24 Thu | 14:08 | 02:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 394639 km |
| May 25 Fri | 14:41 | 03:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 389626 km |
| May 26 Sat | 15:19 | 04:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 384329 km |
| May 27 Sun | 16:02 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 379159 km |
| May 28 Mon | 16:53 | 06:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 374497 km |
| May 29 Tue | 17:53 | 07:22 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 370656 km |
| May 30 Wed | 18:59 | 08:28 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 367858 km |
| May 31 Thu | 20:09 | 09:29 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 366222 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.