Moon Phases in Washington
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May1982
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Moonrise
- 15:25
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 8.2 days
- Moonset
- 00:56
- Illumination
- 58%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Sunrise
- 04:25
- Sunset
- 21:51
- Day Length
- 17h 25m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sat | 12:35 | 03:46 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 372425 km |
| May 2 Sun | 13:55 | 04:11 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 375052 km |
| May 3 Mon | 15:12 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 377979 km |
| May 4 Tue | 16:28 | 04:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 381110 km |
| May 5 Wed | 17:42 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 384379 km |
| May 6 Thu | 18:55 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 387739 km |
| May 7 Fri | 20:08 | 05:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 391143 km |
| May 8 Sat | 21:19 | 05:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 394521 km |
| May 9 Sun | 22:28 | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 397756 km |
| May 10 Mon | 23:33 | 06:40 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 400682 km |
| May 11 Tue | - | 07:13 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 403078 km |
| May 12 Wed | 00:32 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 404695 km |
| May 13 Thu | 01:22 | 08:45 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 405288 km |
| May 14 Fri | 02:03 | 09:44 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 404655 km |
| May 15 Sat | 02:35 | 10:51 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 402686 km |
| May 16 Sun | 03:02 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 399389 km |
| May 17 Mon | 03:23 | 13:17 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 394910 km |
| May 18 Tue | 03:42 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 389528 km |
| May 19 Wed | 03:59 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 383631 km |
| May 20 Thu | 04:16 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 377671 km |
| May 21 Fri | 04:34 | 18:45 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 372121 km |
| May 22 Sat | 04:55 | 20:14 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 367417 km |
| May 23 Sun | 05:22 | 21:44 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 363915 km |
| May 24 Mon | 05:57 | 23:06 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 25 Tue | 06:44 | - | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 26 Wed | 07:46 | 00:16 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| May 27 Thu | 09:00 | 01:10 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 364678 km |
| May 28 Fri | 10:20 | 01:49 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 368105 km |
| May 29 Sat | 11:41 | 02:18 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 372291 km |
| May 30 Sun | 13:00 | 02:40 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 376890 km |
| May 31 Mon | 14:17 | 02:58 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 381580 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.