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Kansas City sky calendar · May 2027

Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 5:54 AM, sunset from 8:11 PM to 8:37 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Sat, May 16:20 AM8:11 PM3:42 AM3:26 PMWaning crescent · 24%
Sun, May 26:19 AM8:12 PM4:04 AM4:28 PMWaning crescent · 16%
Mon, May 36:17 AM8:13 PM4:27 AM5:33 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Tue, May 46:16 AM8:14 PM4:52 AM6:41 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Wed, May 56:15 AM8:15 PM5:21 AM7:52 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Thu, May 66:14 AM8:16 PM5:55 AM9:06 PMNew moon · 0%
Fri, May 76:13 AM8:16 PM6:38 AM10:18 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sat, May 86:12 AM8:17 PM7:30 AM11:25 PMWaxing crescent · 7%
Sun, May 96:11 AM8:18 PM8:34 AM—Waxing crescent · 14%
Mon, May 106:10 AM8:19 PM9:45 AM12:23 AMWaxing crescent · 23%
Tue, May 116:09 AM8:20 PM11:00 AM1:10 AMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, May 126:08 AM8:21 PM12:15 PM1:48 AMFirst quarter · 45%
Thu, May 136:07 AM8:22 PM1:27 PM2:20 AMWaxing gibbous · 56%
Fri, May 146:06 AM8:23 PM2:37 PM2:47 AMWaxing gibbous · 67%
Sat, May 156:05 AM8:24 PM3:45 PM3:13 AMWaxing gibbous · 77%
Sun, May 166:04 AM8:25 PM4:52 PM3:37 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Mon, May 176:03 AM8:26 PM5:59 PM4:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Tue, May 186:02 AM8:27 PM7:07 PM4:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Wed, May 196:02 AM8:28 PM8:13 PM5:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Thu, May 206:01 AM8:28 PM9:16 PM5:41 AMFull moon · 100%
Fri, May 216:00 AM8:29 PM10:14 PM6:25 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Sat, May 225:59 AM8:30 PM11:05 PM7:15 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Sun, May 235:59 AM8:31 PM11:48 PM8:11 AMWaning gibbous · 90%
Mon, May 245:58 AM8:32 PM—9:11 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Tue, May 255:57 AM8:33 PM12:24 AM10:12 AMWaning gibbous · 76%
Wed, May 265:57 AM8:33 PM12:54 AM11:13 AMWaning gibbous · 68%
Thu, May 275:56 AM8:34 PM1:20 AM12:13 PMWaning gibbous · 58%
Fri, May 285:56 AM8:35 PM1:43 AM1:13 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sat, May 295:55 AM8:36 PM2:05 AM2:13 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, May 305:55 AM8:36 PM2:28 AM3:16 PMWaning crescent · 30%
Mon, May 315:54 AM8:37 PM2:51 AM4:21 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 5:59 AMFull moon
  • Fri, May 28 5:01 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).