Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2089
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Moonrise
- 02:42
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26 days
- Moonset
- 17:06
- Illumination
- 13%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 18:57
- Day Length
- 13h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 23:12 | 11:53 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 388198 km |
| May 2 Mon | - | 12:33 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 393881 km |
| May 3 Tue | 00:03 | 13:11 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 398628 km |
| May 4 Wed | 00:54 | 13:48 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 402228 km |
| May 5 Thu | 01:46 | 14:23 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 404612 km |
| May 6 Fri | 02:39 | 15:00 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 7 Sat | 03:33 | 15:38 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 405696 km |
| May 8 Sun | 04:29 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 405373 km |
| May 9 Mon | 05:28 | 17:02 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 404057 km |
| May 10 Tue | 06:29 | 17:50 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 402213 km |
| May 11 Wed | 07:31 | 18:43 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 399919 km |
| May 12 Thu | 08:32 | 19:40 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 397198 km |
| May 13 Fri | 09:32 | 20:41 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 394036 km |
| May 14 Sat | 10:28 | 21:44 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 390420 km |
| May 15 Sun | 11:20 | 22:46 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 386368 km |
| May 16 Mon | 12:08 | 23:49 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 381964 km |
| May 17 Tue | 12:52 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 377373 km |
| May 18 Wed | 13:34 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 372839 km |
| May 19 Thu | 14:14 | 01:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 368669 km |
| May 20 Fri | 14:54 | 02:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 365198 km |
| May 21 Sat | 15:35 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 22 Sun | 16:16 | 04:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Mon | 17:00 | 05:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Tue | 17:46 | 06:34 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363775 km |
| May 25 Wed | 18:33 | 07:27 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 367079 km |
| May 26 Thu | 19:23 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 371620 km |
| May 27 Fri | 20:13 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 377063 km |
| May 28 Sat | 21:04 | 09:49 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 382985 km |
| May 29 Sun | 21:55 | 10:30 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 388919 km |
| May 30 Mon | 22:46 | 11:09 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 394404 km |
| May 31 Tue | 23:37 | 11:46 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 399037 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.