Moon Phases in Richmond
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2020
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 15:13
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.8 days
- Moonset
- 04:52
- Illumination
- 83%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 07:41
- Sunset
- 17:16
- Day Length
- 9h 35m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 13:45 | 03:31 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 377824 km |
| May 2 Sat | 14:57 | 04:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 381639 km |
| May 3 Sun | 16:10 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 385387 km |
| May 4 Mon | 17:24 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 388970 km |
| May 5 Tue | 18:38 | 05:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 392344 km |
| May 6 Wed | 19:55 | 06:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 395488 km |
| May 7 Thu | 21:11 | 06:52 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 398379 km |
| May 8 Fri | 22:24 | 07:31 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 400964 km |
| May 9 Sat | 23:35 | 08:15 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 403137 km |
| May 10 Sun | - | 09:06 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 404737 km |
| May 11 Mon | 00:36 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 405560 km |
| May 12 Tue | 01:30 | 11:03 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 405393 km |
| May 13 Wed | 02:14 | 12:04 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 404055 km |
| May 14 Thu | 02:52 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 401441 km |
| May 15 Fri | 03:23 | 14:06 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 397564 km |
| May 16 Sat | 03:51 | 15:05 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 392571 km |
| May 17 Sun | 04:16 | 16:03 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 386750 km |
| May 18 Mon | 04:39 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 380499 km |
| May 19 Tue | 05:03 | 17:58 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 374296 km |
| May 20 Wed | 05:28 | 18:57 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 368637 km |
| May 21 Thu | 05:55 | 19:57 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 363984 km |
| May 22 Fri | 06:25 | 20:59 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 23 Sat | 07:00 | 22:00 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 24 Sun | 07:41 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Mon | 08:29 | 23:56 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Tue | 09:26 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 364138 km |
| May 27 Wed | 10:28 | 00:47 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.9 days | 368491 km |
| May 28 Thu | 11:35 | 01:32 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 373588 km |
| May 29 Fri | 12:45 | 02:10 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.9 days | 379012 km |
| May 30 Sat | 13:55 | 02:44 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 384376 km |
| May 31 Sun | 15:07 | 03:16 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.9 days | 389362 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.