Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2032
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Moonrise
- 19:39
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.1 days
- Moonset
- 06:02
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 19:05
- Day Length
- 13h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 23:11 | 11:48 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 381555 km |
| May 2 Sun | - | 12:35 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 387585 km |
| May 3 Mon | 00:13 | 13:20 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 393022 km |
| May 4 Tue | 01:15 | 14:02 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 397596 km |
| May 5 Wed | 02:17 | 14:43 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 401168 km |
| May 6 Thu | 03:19 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 403721 km |
| May 7 Fri | 04:20 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 405330 km |
| May 8 Sat | 05:22 | 16:50 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 9 Sun | 06:22 | 17:37 | New Moon | 1% | 28.9 days | 405696 km |
| May 10 Mon | 07:21 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 405696 km |
| May 11 Tue | 08:17 | 19:17 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 404622 km |
| May 12 Wed | 09:10 | 20:09 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 402930 km |
| May 13 Thu | 09:58 | 21:02 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 400556 km |
| May 14 Fri | 10:42 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 397421 km |
| May 15 Sat | 11:23 | 22:46 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 393488 km |
| May 16 Sun | 12:01 | 23:38 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 388796 km |
| May 17 Mon | 12:36 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 383496 km |
| May 18 Tue | 13:11 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 377848 km |
| May 19 Wed | 13:45 | 01:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 372211 km |
| May 20 Thu | 14:19 | 02:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 367008 km |
| May 21 Fri | 14:56 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 22 Sat | 15:36 | 03:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Sun | 16:18 | 04:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Mon | 17:07 | 05:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Tue | 18:00 | 06:54 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Wed | 18:58 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 364143 km |
| May 27 Thu | 20:00 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 369168 km |
| May 28 Fri | 21:03 | 09:44 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 375116 km |
| May 29 Sat | 22:06 | 10:33 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 381501 km |
| May 30 Sun | 23:10 | 11:20 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 387816 km |
| May 31 Mon | - | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 393597 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.