Hong Kong sky calendar · May 2027
Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:39 AM, sunset from 6:49 PM to 7:02 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+8).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 1 | 5:51 AM | 6:49 PM | 2:17 AM | 2:08 PM | Waning crescent · 29% |
| Sun, May 2 | 5:51 AM | 6:49 PM | 2:49 AM | 2:59 PM | Waning crescent · 20% |
| Mon, May 3 | 5:50 AM | 6:50 PM | 3:21 AM | 3:52 PM | Waning crescent · 13% |
| Tue, May 4 | 5:49 AM | 6:50 PM | 3:55 AM | 4:48 PM | Waning crescent · 6% |
| Wed, May 5 | 5:49 AM | 6:51 PM | 4:31 AM | 5:46 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Thu, May 6 | 5:48 AM | 6:51 PM | 5:12 AM | 6:49 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Fri, May 7 | 5:47 AM | 6:52 PM | 5:59 AM | 7:54 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Sat, May 8 | 5:47 AM | 6:52 PM | 6:52 AM | 9:01 PM | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Sun, May 9 | 5:46 AM | 6:52 PM | 7:53 AM | 10:04 PM | Waxing crescent · 10% |
| Mon, May 10 | 5:46 AM | 6:53 PM | 8:59 AM | 11:03 PM | Waxing crescent · 18% |
| Tue, May 11 | 5:45 AM | 6:53 PM | 10:06 AM | 11:54 PM | Waxing crescent · 28% |
| Wed, May 12 | 5:45 AM | 6:54 PM | 11:11 AM | — | Waxing crescent · 38% |
| Thu, May 13 | 5:44 AM | 6:54 PM | 12:14 PM | 12:39 AM | First quarter · 50% |
| Fri, May 14 | 5:44 AM | 6:55 PM | 1:14 PM | 1:19 AM | Waxing gibbous · 61% |
| Sat, May 15 | 5:43 AM | 6:55 PM | 2:12 PM | 1:56 AM | Waxing gibbous · 71% |
| Sun, May 16 | 5:43 AM | 6:56 PM | 3:09 PM | 2:32 AM | Waxing gibbous · 81% |
| Mon, May 17 | 5:43 AM | 6:56 PM | 4:05 PM | 3:07 AM | Waxing gibbous · 88% |
| Tue, May 18 | 5:42 AM | 6:57 PM | 5:03 PM | 3:44 AM | Waxing gibbous · 94% |
| Wed, May 19 | 5:42 AM | 6:57 PM | 6:01 PM | 4:23 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Thu, May 20 | 5:41 AM | 6:57 PM | 6:59 PM | 5:05 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Fri, May 21 | 5:41 AM | 6:58 PM | 7:56 PM | 5:52 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sat, May 22 | 5:41 AM | 6:58 PM | 8:50 PM | 6:42 AM | Waning gibbous · 97% |
| Sun, May 23 | 5:40 AM | 6:59 PM | 9:40 PM | 7:35 AM | Waning gibbous · 93% |
| Mon, May 24 | 5:40 AM | 6:59 PM | 10:25 PM | 8:29 AM | Waning gibbous · 87% |
| Tue, May 25 | 5:40 AM | 7:00 PM | 11:05 PM | 9:23 AM | Waning gibbous · 80% |
| Wed, May 26 | 5:40 AM | 7:00 PM | 11:41 PM | 10:16 AM | Waning gibbous · 72% |
| Thu, May 27 | 5:39 AM | 7:01 PM | — | 11:08 AM | Waning gibbous · 64% |
| Fri, May 28 | 5:39 AM | 7:01 PM | 12:15 AM | 11:59 AM | Last quarter · 54% |
| Sat, May 29 | 5:39 AM | 7:01 PM | 12:47 AM | 12:49 PM | Waning crescent · 44% |
| Sun, May 30 | 5:39 AM | 7:02 PM | 1:18 AM | 1:41 PM | Waning crescent · 35% |
| Mon, May 31 | 5:39 AM | 7:02 PM | 1:51 AM | 2:34 PM | Waning crescent · 25% |
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 6:59 PMFull moon
- Fri, May 28 6:01 PMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky23° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).