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Dayton, OH sky calendar · May 2027

Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:37 AM to 6:11 AM, sunset from 8:30 PM to 8:58 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Sat, May 16:37 AM8:30 PM4:00 AM3:42 PMWaning crescent · 24%
Sun, May 26:36 AM8:31 PM4:22 AM4:45 PMWaning crescent · 16%
Mon, May 36:35 AM8:32 PM4:44 AM5:50 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Tue, May 46:33 AM8:33 PM5:09 AM6:58 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Wed, May 56:32 AM8:34 PM5:37 AM8:10 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Thu, May 66:31 AM8:35 PM6:10 AM9:24 PMNew moon · 0%
Fri, May 76:30 AM8:36 PM6:52 AM10:37 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sat, May 86:29 AM8:37 PM7:45 AM11:45 PMWaxing crescent · 7%
Sun, May 96:28 AM8:38 PM8:48 AM—Waxing crescent · 14%
Mon, May 106:27 AM8:39 PM9:59 AM12:43 AMWaxing crescent · 22%
Tue, May 116:26 AM8:40 PM11:15 AM1:30 AMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, May 126:25 AM8:41 PM12:30 PM2:07 AMWaxing crescent · 44%
Thu, May 136:24 AM8:42 PM1:43 PM2:39 AMFirst quarter · 55%
Fri, May 146:23 AM8:43 PM2:53 PM3:06 AMWaxing gibbous · 66%
Sat, May 156:22 AM8:44 PM4:02 PM3:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 76%
Sun, May 166:21 AM8:45 PM5:10 PM3:55 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Mon, May 176:20 AM8:46 PM6:17 PM4:20 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Tue, May 186:19 AM8:47 PM7:25 PM4:47 AMWaxing gibbous · 96%
Wed, May 196:18 AM8:48 PM8:32 PM5:19 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Thu, May 206:18 AM8:49 PM9:36 PM5:56 AMFull moon · 100%
Fri, May 216:17 AM8:50 PM10:34 PM6:39 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Sat, May 226:16 AM8:50 PM11:25 PM7:30 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Sun, May 236:15 AM8:51 PM—8:26 AMWaning gibbous · 90%
Mon, May 246:15 AM8:52 PM12:08 AM9:25 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Tue, May 256:14 AM8:53 PM12:43 AM10:27 AMWaning gibbous · 76%
Wed, May 266:13 AM8:54 PM1:13 AM11:28 AMWaning gibbous · 68%
Thu, May 276:13 AM8:55 PM1:39 AM12:29 PMWaning gibbous · 59%
Fri, May 286:12 AM8:55 PM2:02 AM1:29 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sat, May 296:12 AM8:56 PM2:24 AM2:30 PMWaning crescent · 40%
Sun, May 306:11 AM8:57 PM2:45 AM3:33 PMWaning crescent · 30%
Mon, May 316:11 AM8:58 PM3:08 AM4:38 PMWaning crescent · 21%

Sky events this month

  • Wed, May 5Eta 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 6:59 AMFull moon
  • Fri, May 28 6:01 AMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky23° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).