Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2090
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Moonrise
- 02:42
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26.3 days
- Moonset
- 17:06
- Illumination
- 11%
- 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 Mon | 07:54 | 19:10 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 395626 km |
| May 2 Tue | 08:50 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 392429 km |
| May 3 Wed | 09:46 | 20:53 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 388914 km |
| May 4 Thu | 10:40 | 21:50 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 385101 km |
| May 5 Fri | 11:33 | 22:49 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 381059 km |
| May 6 Sat | 12:22 | 23:50 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 376920 km |
| May 7 Sun | 13:09 | - | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 372886 km |
| May 8 Mon | 13:54 | 00:52 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 369215 km |
| May 9 Tue | 14:37 | 01:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 366197 km |
| May 10 Wed | 15:20 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 364115 km |
| May 11 Thu | 16:04 | 03:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363211 km |
| May 12 Fri | 16:49 | 05:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363651 km |
| May 13 Sat | 17:36 | 06:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 365496 km |
| May 14 Sun | 18:25 | 07:06 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 368685 km |
| May 15 Mon | 19:16 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 373031 km |
| May 16 Tue | 20:09 | 09:01 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 378234 km |
| May 17 Wed | 21:02 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 383904 km |
| May 18 Thu | 21:55 | 10:39 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 389598 km |
| May 19 Fri | 22:47 | 11:23 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 394870 km |
| May 20 Sat | 23:39 | 12:03 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 399319 km |
| May 21 Sun | - | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 402632 km |
| May 22 Mon | 00:29 | 13:16 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 404616 km |
| May 23 Tue | 01:20 | 13:51 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 405216 km |
| May 24 Wed | 02:10 | 14:25 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 404506 km |
| May 25 Thu | 03:02 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 402670 km |
| May 26 Fri | 03:55 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 399961 km |
| May 27 Sat | 04:48 | 16:19 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 396659 km |
| May 28 Sun | 05:44 | 17:04 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 393037 km |
| May 29 Mon | 06:41 | 17:53 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 389323 km |
| May 30 Tue | 07:39 | 18:45 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 385695 km |
| May 31 Wed | 08:35 | 19:43 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 382271 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.