Cairo sky calendar · May 2027
Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 5:54 AM, sunset from 7:32 PM to 7:50 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+3).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 1 | 6:12 AM | 7:32 PM | 3:02 AM | 2:47 PM | Waning crescent · 27% |
| Sun, May 2 | 6:11 AM | 7:32 PM | 3:30 AM | 3:43 PM | Waning crescent · 18% |
| Mon, May 3 | 6:10 AM | 7:33 PM | 3:58 AM | 4:41 PM | Waning crescent · 11% |
| Tue, May 4 | 6:09 AM | 7:34 PM | 4:28 AM | 5:41 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Wed, May 5 | 6:09 AM | 7:34 PM | 5:01 AM | 6:45 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Thu, May 6 | 6:08 AM | 7:35 PM | 5:39 AM | 7:52 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Fri, May 7 | 6:07 AM | 7:36 PM | 6:24 AM | 9:01 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Sat, May 8 | 6:06 AM | 7:36 PM | 7:17 AM | 10:09 PM | Waxing crescent · 5% |
| Sun, May 9 | 6:05 AM | 7:37 PM | 8:18 AM | 11:11 PM | Waxing crescent · 11% |
| Mon, May 10 | 6:05 AM | 7:38 PM | 9:25 AM | — | Waxing crescent · 20% |
| Tue, May 11 | 6:04 AM | 7:38 PM | 10:35 AM | 12:05 AM | Waxing crescent · 30% |
| Wed, May 12 | 6:03 AM | 7:39 PM | 11:45 AM | 12:52 AM | Waxing crescent · 41% |
| Thu, May 13 | 6:03 AM | 7:40 PM | 12:51 PM | 1:31 AM | First quarter · 52% |
| Fri, May 14 | 6:02 AM | 7:40 PM | 1:55 PM | 2:06 AM | Waxing gibbous · 63% |
| Sat, May 15 | 6:01 AM | 7:41 PM | 2:57 PM | 2:38 AM | Waxing gibbous · 74% |
| Sun, May 16 | 6:01 AM | 7:41 PM | 3:58 PM | 3:09 AM | Waxing gibbous · 83% |
| Mon, May 17 | 6:00 AM | 7:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 3:40 AM | Waxing gibbous · 90% |
| Tue, May 18 | 6:00 AM | 7:43 PM | 6:01 PM | 4:13 AM | Waxing gibbous · 95% |
| Wed, May 19 | 5:59 AM | 7:43 PM | 7:03 PM | 4:49 AM | Waxing gibbous · 99% |
| Thu, May 20 | 5:58 AM | 7:44 PM | 8:03 PM | 5:29 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Fri, May 21 | 5:58 AM | 7:45 PM | 9:01 PM | 6:14 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sat, May 22 | 5:57 AM | 7:45 PM | 9:54 PM | 7:04 AM | Waning gibbous · 96% |
| Sun, May 23 | 5:57 AM | 7:46 PM | 10:42 PM | 7:58 AM | Waning gibbous · 92% |
| Mon, May 24 | 5:57 AM | 7:46 PM | 11:24 PM | 8:54 AM | Waning gibbous · 86% |
| Tue, May 25 | 5:56 AM | 7:47 PM | — | 9:51 AM | Waning gibbous · 79% |
| Wed, May 26 | 5:56 AM | 7:48 PM | 12:00 AM | 10:47 AM | Waning gibbous · 71% |
| Thu, May 27 | 5:55 AM | 7:48 PM | 12:32 AM | 11:42 AM | Waning gibbous · 62% |
| Fri, May 28 | 5:55 AM | 7:49 PM | 1:02 AM | 12:37 PM | Last quarter · 52% |
| Sat, May 29 | 5:55 AM | 7:49 PM | 1:29 AM | 1:31 PM | Waning crescent · 42% |
| Sun, May 30 | 5:54 AM | 7:50 PM | 1:57 AM | 2:27 PM | Waning crescent · 33% |
| Mon, May 31 | 5:54 AM | 7:50 PM | 2:26 AM | 3:25 PM | Waning crescent · 24% |
Sky events this month
- Thu, May 6Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakUp to about 50 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
- Thu, May 20 1:59 PMFull moon
- Fri, May 28 1:01 PMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky23° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).