Moon Phases in Welkom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2098
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:40
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.1 days
- Moonset
- 18:28
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 18:58
- Day Length
- 13h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Thu | 06:35 | 17:41 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Fri | 07:40 | 18:22 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Sat | 08:48 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 365945 km |
| May 4 Sun | 09:56 | 20:09 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 371479 km |
| May 5 Mon | 11:01 | 21:14 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 377698 km |
| May 6 Tue | 11:59 | 22:22 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 384095 km |
| May 7 Wed | 12:49 | 23:31 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 390185 km |
| May 8 Thu | 13:32 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 395552 km |
| May 9 Fri | 14:09 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 399899 km |
| May 10 Sat | 14:42 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 403064 km |
| May 11 Sun | 15:14 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 405022 km |
| May 12 Mon | 15:46 | 03:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 13 Tue | 16:18 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 405696 km |
| May 14 Wed | 16:53 | 05:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 404842 km |
| May 15 Thu | 17:32 | 06:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 403340 km |
| May 16 Fri | 18:15 | 07:50 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 401351 km |
| May 17 Sat | 19:03 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 398932 km |
| May 18 Sun | 19:56 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 396089 km |
| May 19 Mon | 20:51 | 10:36 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 392804 km |
| May 20 Tue | 21:48 | 11:21 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 389067 km |
| May 21 Wed | 22:44 | 12:00 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 384914 km |
| May 22 Thu | 23:40 | 12:35 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 380455 km |
| May 23 Fri | - | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 375879 km |
| May 24 Sat | 00:33 | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 371454 km |
| May 25 Sun | 01:28 | 14:03 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 367501 km |
| May 26 Mon | 02:22 | 14:31 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 364355 km |
| May 27 Tue | 03:19 | 15:02 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Wed | 04:18 | 15:36 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Thu | 05:22 | 16:14 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Fri | 06:29 | 17:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 364850 km |
| May 31 Sat | 07:39 | 17:57 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 368592 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.