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Plano sky calendar · May 2027

Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 6:19 AM, sunset from 8:08 PM to 8:29 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Sat, May 16:39 AM8:08 PM3:46 AM3:38 PMWaning crescent · 24%
Sun, May 26:38 AM8:09 PM4:12 AM4:36 PMWaning crescent · 16%
Mon, May 36:37 AM8:10 PM4:39 AM5:36 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Tue, May 46:36 AM8:11 PM5:08 AM6:40 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Wed, May 56:35 AM8:11 PM5:41 AM7:47 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Thu, May 66:34 AM8:12 PM6:19 AM8:56 PMNew moon · 0%
Fri, May 76:33 AM8:13 PM7:05 AM10:06 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sat, May 86:32 AM8:14 PM8:00 AM11:13 PMWaxing crescent · 7%
Sun, May 96:32 AM8:14 PM9:04 AM—Waxing crescent · 14%
Mon, May 106:31 AM8:15 PM10:14 AM12:12 AMWaxing crescent · 23%
Tue, May 116:30 AM8:16 PM11:25 AM1:02 AMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, May 126:29 AM8:17 PM12:35 PM1:44 AMFirst quarter · 45%
Thu, May 136:28 AM8:17 PM1:43 PM2:20 AMWaxing gibbous · 56%
Fri, May 146:28 AM8:18 PM2:48 PM2:52 AMWaxing gibbous · 67%
Sat, May 156:27 AM8:19 PM3:52 PM3:21 AMWaxing gibbous · 77%
Sun, May 166:26 AM8:19 PM4:55 PM3:50 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Mon, May 176:26 AM8:20 PM5:58 PM4:20 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Tue, May 186:25 AM8:21 PM7:01 PM4:52 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Wed, May 196:24 AM8:22 PM8:04 PM5:28 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Thu, May 206:24 AM8:22 PM9:05 PM6:08 AMFull moon · 100%
Fri, May 216:23 AM8:23 PM10:02 PM6:54 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Sat, May 226:23 AM8:24 PM10:53 PM7:46 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Sun, May 236:22 AM8:24 PM11:37 PM8:41 AMWaning gibbous · 90%
Mon, May 246:22 AM8:25 PM—9:38 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Tue, May 256:21 AM8:26 PM12:16 AM10:36 AMWaning gibbous · 76%
Wed, May 266:21 AM8:26 PM12:49 AM11:33 AMWaning gibbous · 68%
Thu, May 276:20 AM8:27 PM1:19 AM12:30 PMWaning gibbous · 58%
Fri, May 286:20 AM8:28 PM1:46 AM1:26 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sat, May 296:20 AM8:28 PM2:12 AM2:22 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, May 306:19 AM8:29 PM2:38 AM3:21 PMWaning crescent · 30%
Mon, May 316:19 AM8:29 PM3:06 AM4:22 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).