Moon Phases in Virginia
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2059
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 23:27
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.4 days
- Moonset
- 12:49
- Illumination
- 68%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 20:18
- Day Length
- 13h 36m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 20:57 | 11:06 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 404668 km |
| May 2 Fri | 21:52 | 12:09 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 402610 km |
| May 3 Sat | 22:55 | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 399437 km |
| May 4 Sun | - | 14:00 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 395148 km |
| May 5 Mon | 00:03 | 14:45 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 389869 km |
| May 6 Tue | 01:13 | 15:24 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 383864 km |
| May 7 Wed | 02:23 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 377516 km |
| May 8 Thu | 03:34 | 16:29 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 371295 km |
| May 9 Fri | 04:42 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 365704 km |
| May 10 Sat | 05:51 | 17:31 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 11 Sun | 07:01 | 18:04 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 12 Mon | 08:10 | 18:41 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 13 Tue | 09:19 | 19:23 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 14 Wed | 10:25 | 20:10 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 15 Thu | 11:26 | 21:03 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 364114 km |
| May 16 Fri | 12:20 | 22:00 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 369316 km |
| May 17 Sat | 13:06 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 375259 km |
| May 18 Sun | 13:45 | 23:59 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 381456 km |
| May 19 Mon | 14:18 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 387448 km |
| May 20 Tue | 14:47 | 00:57 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 392854 km |
| May 21 Wed | 15:14 | 01:54 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 397406 km |
| May 22 Thu | 15:39 | 02:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 400967 km |
| May 23 Fri | 16:03 | 03:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 403520 km |
| May 24 Sat | 16:29 | 04:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 405140 km |
| May 25 Sun | 16:57 | 05:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 405696 km |
| May 26 Mon | 17:29 | 06:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.1 days | 405696 km |
| May 27 Tue | 18:06 | 07:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.1 days | 405609 km |
| May 28 Wed | 18:51 | 08:54 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 404570 km |
| May 29 Thu | 19:45 | 10:00 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 402924 km |
| May 30 Fri | 20:46 | 11:02 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 400595 km |
| May 31 Sat | 21:54 | 11:57 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 397501 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.