Moon Phases in Raleigh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2009
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Moonrise
- 18:36
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.1 days
- Moonset
- 07:26
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day Length
- 10h 44m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 12:22 | 01:33 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 404644 km |
| May 2 Sat | 13:29 | 02:11 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 404532 km |
| May 3 Sun | 14:32 | 02:45 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 403024 km |
| May 4 Mon | 15:35 | 03:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 400230 km |
| May 5 Tue | 16:36 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 396383 km |
| May 6 Wed | 17:37 | 04:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 391806 km |
| May 7 Thu | 18:38 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 386872 km |
| May 8 Fri | 19:40 | 05:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 381966 km |
| May 9 Sat | 20:39 | 06:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 377438 km |
| May 10 Sun | 21:37 | 06:43 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 373579 km |
| May 11 Mon | 22:29 | 07:32 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 370594 km |
| May 12 Tue | 23:17 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 368599 km |
| May 13 Wed | 23:58 | 09:19 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 367625 km |
| May 14 Thu | - | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 367626 km |
| May 15 Fri | 00:34 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.6 days | 368498 km |
| May 16 Sat | 01:07 | 12:09 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 370104 km |
| May 17 Sun | 01:36 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 372290 km |
| May 18 Mon | 02:04 | 14:02 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 374909 km |
| May 19 Tue | 02:32 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.6 days | 377839 km |
| May 20 Wed | 03:01 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 380983 km |
| May 21 Thu | 03:32 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 384276 km |
| May 22 Fri | 04:07 | 18:14 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 387669 km |
| May 23 Sat | 04:49 | 19:25 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 391113 km |
| May 24 Sun | 05:40 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0 days | 394533 km |
| May 25 Mon | 06:39 | 21:42 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 397811 km |
| May 26 Tue | 07:47 | 22:40 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 400775 km |
| May 27 Wed | 08:59 | 23:30 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 403203 km |
| May 28 Thu | 10:10 | - | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 404843 km |
| May 29 Fri | 11:20 | 00:11 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 405448 km |
| May 30 Sat | 12:26 | 00:47 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 404818 km |
| May 31 Sun | 13:30 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 402842 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.