Sydney sky calendar · May 2027
Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:29 AM to 6:50 AM, sunset from 5:14 PM to 4:54 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+10).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 1 | 6:29 AM | 5:14 PM | 12:58 AM | 2:09 PM | Waning crescent · 29% |
| Sun, May 2 | 6:30 AM | 5:13 PM | 1:56 AM | 2:35 PM | Waning crescent · 21% |
| Mon, May 3 | 6:30 AM | 5:12 PM | 2:54 AM | 3:01 PM | Waning crescent · 13% |
| Tue, May 4 | 6:31 AM | 5:12 PM | 3:55 AM | 3:29 PM | Waning crescent · 7% |
| Wed, May 5 | 6:32 AM | 5:11 PM | 4:58 AM | 4:00 PM | Waning crescent · 3% |
| Thu, May 6 | 6:33 AM | 5:10 PM | 6:05 AM | 4:36 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Fri, May 7 | 6:33 AM | 5:09 PM | 7:16 AM | 5:20 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Sat, May 8 | 6:34 AM | 5:08 PM | 8:26 AM | 6:13 PM | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Sun, May 9 | 6:35 AM | 5:07 PM | 9:34 AM | 7:15 PM | Waxing crescent · 9% |
| Mon, May 10 | 6:36 AM | 5:06 PM | 10:34 AM | 8:24 PM | Waxing crescent · 17% |
| Tue, May 11 | 6:36 AM | 5:05 PM | 11:25 AM | 9:36 PM | Waxing crescent · 27% |
| Wed, May 12 | 6:37 AM | 5:05 PM | 12:08 PM | 10:47 PM | Waxing crescent · 37% |
| Thu, May 13 | 6:38 AM | 5:04 PM | 12:45 PM | 11:56 PM | First quarter · 49% |
| Fri, May 14 | 6:39 AM | 5:03 PM | 1:16 PM | — | Waxing gibbous · 60% |
| Sat, May 15 | 6:39 AM | 5:02 PM | 1:45 PM | 1:03 AM | Waxing gibbous · 71% |
| Sun, May 16 | 6:40 AM | 5:02 PM | 2:14 PM | 2:07 AM | Waxing gibbous · 80% |
| Mon, May 17 | 6:41 AM | 5:01 PM | 2:43 PM | 3:11 AM | Waxing gibbous · 88% |
| Tue, May 18 | 6:41 AM | 5:00 PM | 3:14 PM | 4:14 AM | Waxing gibbous · 94% |
| Wed, May 19 | 6:42 AM | 5:00 PM | 3:48 PM | 5:18 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Thu, May 20 | 6:43 AM | 4:59 PM | 4:27 PM | 6:22 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Fri, May 21 | 6:44 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:12 PM | 7:23 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sat, May 22 | 6:44 AM | 4:58 PM | 6:02 PM | 8:21 AM | Waning gibbous · 97% |
| Sun, May 23 | 6:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 6:57 PM | 9:14 AM | Waning gibbous · 93% |
| Mon, May 24 | 6:46 AM | 4:57 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:59 AM | Waning gibbous · 88% |
| Tue, May 25 | 6:46 AM | 4:56 PM | 8:52 PM | 10:39 AM | Waning gibbous · 81% |
| Wed, May 26 | 6:47 AM | 4:56 PM | 9:50 PM | 11:12 AM | Waning gibbous · 73% |
| Thu, May 27 | 6:48 AM | 4:56 PM | 10:47 PM | 11:42 AM | Waning gibbous · 64% |
| Fri, May 28 | 6:48 AM | 4:55 PM | 11:44 PM | 12:09 PM | Last quarter · 55% |
| Sat, May 29 | 6:49 AM | 4:55 PM | — | 12:35 PM | Waning crescent · 45% |
| Sun, May 30 | 6:50 AM | 4:54 PM | 12:41 AM | 1:00 PM | Waning crescent · 36% |
| Mon, May 31 | 6:50 AM | 4:54 PM | 1:39 AM | 1:27 PM | Waning crescent · 26% |
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 8:59 PMFull moon
- Fri, May 28 8:01 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).