Moon Phases in Rotorua
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 21:16
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16.3 days
- Moonset
- 07:26
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 20:28
- Day Length
- 14h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 01:33 | 14:44 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 368562 km |
| May 2 Fri | 02:40 | 15:10 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.4 days | 369613 km |
| May 3 Sat | 03:50 | 15:37 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 371605 km |
| May 4 Sun | 05:03 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 374517 km |
| May 5 Mon | 06:20 | 16:41 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 378250 km |
| May 6 Tue | 07:40 | 17:24 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 382618 km |
| May 7 Wed | 08:59 | 18:17 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 387358 km |
| May 8 Thu | 10:12 | 19:20 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 392140 km |
| May 9 Fri | 11:14 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 396597 km |
| May 10 Sat | 12:03 | 21:45 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 400360 km |
| May 11 Sun | 12:43 | 22:57 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 403104 km |
| May 12 Mon | 13:15 | - | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 404585 km |
| May 13 Tue | 13:41 | 00:05 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 404672 km |
| May 14 Wed | 14:05 | 01:10 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 403368 km |
| May 15 Thu | 14:27 | 02:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 400802 km |
| May 16 Fri | 14:50 | 03:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 397218 km |
| May 17 Sat | 15:14 | 04:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 392936 km |
| May 18 Sun | 15:40 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 388311 km |
| May 19 Mon | 16:10 | 06:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 383697 km |
| May 20 Tue | 16:46 | 07:14 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 379406 km |
| May 21 Wed | 17:28 | 08:13 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 375686 km |
| May 22 Thu | 18:16 | 09:09 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 372709 km |
| May 23 Fri | 19:11 | 09:59 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 370570 km |
| May 24 Sat | 20:10 | 10:42 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 369294 km |
| May 25 Sun | 21:13 | 11:20 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 368849 km |
| May 26 Mon | 22:16 | 11:51 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 369167 km |
| May 27 Tue | 23:20 | 12:19 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 370157 km |
| May 28 Wed | - | 12:45 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 371721 km |
| May 29 Thu | 00:25 | 13:10 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 373772 km |
| May 30 Fri | 01:31 | 13:35 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 376235 km |
| May 31 Sat | 02:40 | 14:02 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 379055 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.