Moon Phases in Tarawa
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1990
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 12:18
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.9 days
- Moonset
- -
- Illumination
- 63%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 18:39
- Sunset
- 06:45
- Day Length
- 12h 6m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Tue | 00:01 | 12:30 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 403660 km |
| May 2 Wed | 00:52 | 13:18 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 404709 km |
| May 3 Thu | 01:40 | 14:02 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 404354 km |
| May 4 Fri | 02:23 | 14:44 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 402635 km |
| May 5 Sat | 03:05 | 15:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 399720 km |
| May 6 Sun | 03:46 | 16:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 395877 km |
| May 7 Mon | 04:28 | 16:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 391442 km |
| May 8 Tue | 05:11 | 17:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 386775 km |
| May 9 Wed | 05:55 | 18:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 382221 km |
| May 10 Thu | 06:42 | 19:01 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 378078 km |
| May 11 Fri | 07:32 | 19:50 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 374574 km |
| May 12 Sat | 08:22 | 20:41 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 371857 km |
| May 13 Sun | 09:14 | 21:33 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 370001 km |
| May 14 Mon | 10:05 | 22:23 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 369012 km |
| May 15 Tue | 10:54 | 23:13 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 368843 km |
| May 16 Wed | 11:42 | - | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 369415 km |
| May 17 Thu | 12:28 | 00:01 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 370630 km |
| May 18 Fri | 13:14 | 00:48 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 372390 km |
| May 19 Sat | 14:00 | 01:35 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 374605 km |
| May 20 Sun | 14:47 | 02:22 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 377205 km |
| May 21 Mon | 15:38 | 03:13 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 380135 km |
| May 22 Tue | 16:32 | 04:06 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 383352 km |
| May 23 Wed | 17:32 | 05:05 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 386802 km |
| May 24 Thu | 18:36 | 06:07 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 390408 km |
| May 25 Fri | 19:43 | 07:14 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 394051 km |
| May 26 Sat | 20:47 | 08:19 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 397555 km |
| May 27 Sun | 21:49 | 09:23 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 400694 km |
| May 28 Mon | 22:44 | 10:20 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 403201 km |
| May 29 Tue | 23:34 | 11:12 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 404801 km |
| May 30 Wed | - | 11:59 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 405253 km |
| May 31 Thu | 00:20 | 12:42 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 404386 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.