Moon Phases in Richmond
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1927
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Moonrise
- 08:49
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 2.9 days
- Moonset
- 22:10
- Illumination
- 9%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-20
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Day Length
- 10h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 05:02 | 18:55 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 368505 km |
| May 2 Mon | 05:38 | 20:10 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 365167 km |
| May 3 Tue | 06:18 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363195 km |
| May 4 Wed | 07:05 | 22:27 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 5 Thu | 07:58 | 23:26 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 363547 km |
| May 6 Fri | 08:55 | - | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 365667 km |
| May 7 Sat | 09:55 | 00:14 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 368783 km |
| May 8 Sun | 10:56 | 00:55 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 372599 km |
| May 9 Mon | 11:56 | 01:30 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 376808 km |
| May 10 Tue | 12:56 | 01:59 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 381126 km |
| May 11 Wed | 13:54 | 02:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 385327 km |
| May 12 Thu | 14:52 | 02:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 389255 km |
| May 13 Fri | 15:50 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 392829 km |
| May 14 Sat | 16:48 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 396024 km |
| May 15 Sun | 17:48 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 398844 km |
| May 16 Mon | 18:49 | 04:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 401288 km |
| May 17 Tue | 19:52 | 05:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 403318 km |
| May 18 Wed | 20:53 | 05:40 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 404841 km |
| May 19 Thu | 21:52 | 06:24 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 20 Fri | 22:47 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 21 Sat | 23:35 | 08:15 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 404711 km |
| May 22 Sun | - | 09:21 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 402515 km |
| May 23 Mon | 00:17 | 10:29 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 399080 km |
| May 24 Tue | 00:54 | 11:40 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 394474 km |
| May 25 Wed | 01:27 | 12:52 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 388901 km |
| May 26 Thu | 01:57 | 14:04 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 382700 km |
| May 27 Fri | 02:27 | 15:17 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 376312 km |
| May 28 Sat | 02:58 | 16:30 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 370234 km |
| May 29 Sun | 03:32 | 17:45 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 364967 km |
| May 30 Mon | 04:09 | 18:59 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Tue | 04:53 | 20:08 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0 days | 363104 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.