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Topeka, KS sky calendar · May 2027

Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 5:59 AM, sunset from 8:15 PM to 8:41 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Sat, May 16:24 AM8:15 PM3:46 AM3:31 PMWaning crescent · 24%
Sun, May 26:23 AM8:16 PM4:09 AM4:33 PMWaning crescent · 16%
Mon, May 36:22 AM8:17 PM4:32 AM5:38 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Tue, May 46:21 AM8:18 PM4:57 AM6:45 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Wed, May 56:20 AM8:19 PM5:25 AM7:57 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Thu, May 66:19 AM8:20 PM6:00 AM9:10 PMNew moon · 0%
Fri, May 76:17 AM8:21 PM6:42 AM10:23 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sat, May 86:16 AM8:22 PM7:35 AM11:30 PMWaxing crescent · 7%
Sun, May 96:15 AM8:23 PM8:39 AM—Waxing crescent · 14%
Mon, May 106:14 AM8:24 PM9:50 AM12:27 AMWaxing crescent · 23%
Tue, May 116:13 AM8:25 PM11:05 AM1:15 AMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, May 126:12 AM8:26 PM12:20 PM1:53 AMFirst quarter · 45%
Thu, May 136:11 AM8:26 PM1:32 PM2:24 AMWaxing gibbous · 56%
Fri, May 146:10 AM8:27 PM2:42 PM2:52 AMWaxing gibbous · 67%
Sat, May 156:10 AM8:28 PM3:50 PM3:17 AMWaxing gibbous · 77%
Sun, May 166:09 AM8:29 PM4:57 PM3:42 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Mon, May 176:08 AM8:30 PM6:04 PM4:08 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Tue, May 186:07 AM8:31 PM7:11 PM4:36 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Wed, May 196:06 AM8:32 PM8:18 PM5:08 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Thu, May 206:05 AM8:33 PM9:21 PM5:46 AMFull moon · 100%
Fri, May 216:05 AM8:34 PM10:19 PM6:30 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Sat, May 226:04 AM8:34 PM11:09 PM7:20 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Sun, May 236:03 AM8:35 PM11:52 PM8:16 AMWaning gibbous · 90%
Mon, May 246:03 AM8:36 PM—9:16 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Tue, May 256:02 AM8:37 PM12:28 AM10:17 AMWaning gibbous · 76%
Wed, May 266:01 AM8:38 PM12:58 AM11:17 AMWaning gibbous · 68%
Thu, May 276:01 AM8:38 PM1:24 AM12:18 PMWaning gibbous · 58%
Fri, May 286:00 AM8:39 PM1:48 AM1:18 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sat, May 296:00 AM8:40 PM2:10 AM2:18 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, May 305:59 AM8:41 PM2:32 AM3:20 PMWaning crescent · 30%
Mon, May 315:59 AM8:41 PM2:56 AM4:25 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).