Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1964
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.3 days
- Moonset
- 05:07
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
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 Fri | 21:11 | 10:29 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 404994 km |
| May 2 Sat | 22:01 | 11:20 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 405167 km |
| May 3 Sun | 22:54 | 12:08 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 404070 km |
| May 4 Mon | 23:50 | 12:53 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 401630 km |
| May 5 Tue | - | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 397899 km |
| May 6 Wed | 00:46 | 14:14 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 393071 km |
| May 7 Thu | 01:45 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 387463 km |
| May 8 Fri | 02:45 | 15:30 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 381491 km |
| May 9 Sat | 03:46 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 375619 km |
| May 10 Sun | 04:50 | 16:47 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 370315 km |
| May 11 Mon | 05:56 | 17:30 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 365992 km |
| May 12 Tue | 07:04 | 18:17 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Wed | 08:14 | 19:11 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Thu | 09:23 | 20:09 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Fri | 10:28 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 16 Sat | 11:27 | 22:16 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 365751 km |
| May 17 Sun | 12:18 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 369503 km |
| May 18 Mon | 13:03 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 373895 km |
| May 19 Tue | 13:43 | 00:20 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 378584 km |
| May 20 Wed | 14:18 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 383258 km |
| May 21 Thu | 14:51 | 02:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 387677 km |
| May 22 Fri | 15:23 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 391684 km |
| May 23 Sat | 15:55 | 04:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 395205 km |
| May 24 Sun | 16:28 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 398230 km |
| May 25 Mon | 17:03 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 400783 km |
| May 26 Tue | 17:41 | 06:38 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 402882 km |
| May 27 Wed | 18:22 | 07:32 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 404509 km |
| May 28 Thu | 19:07 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 405586 km |
| May 29 Fri | 19:56 | 09:16 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 30 Sat | 20:48 | 10:05 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 405517 km |
| May 31 Sun | 21:42 | 10:50 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 404024 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.