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Wichita Falls, TX sky calendar · May 2027

Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 6:24 AM, sunset from 8:17 PM to 8:39 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Sat, May 16:45 AM8:17 PM3:54 AM3:45 PMWaning crescent · 24%
Sun, May 26:44 AM8:18 PM4:20 AM4:44 PMWaning crescent · 16%
Mon, May 36:43 AM8:19 PM4:46 AM5:45 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Tue, May 46:42 AM8:19 PM5:15 AM6:49 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Wed, May 56:41 AM8:20 PM5:47 AM7:56 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Thu, May 66:40 AM8:21 PM6:25 AM9:07 PMNew moon · 0%
Fri, May 76:39 AM8:22 PM7:10 AM10:17 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sat, May 86:38 AM8:23 PM8:05 AM11:23 PMWaxing crescent · 7%
Sun, May 96:37 AM8:23 PM9:09 AM—Waxing crescent · 14%
Mon, May 106:36 AM8:24 PM10:19 AM12:22 AMWaxing crescent · 23%
Tue, May 116:36 AM8:25 PM11:31 AM1:12 AMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, May 126:35 AM8:26 PM12:41 PM1:53 AMFirst quarter · 45%
Thu, May 136:34 AM8:26 PM1:50 PM2:28 AMWaxing gibbous · 56%
Fri, May 146:33 AM8:27 PM2:56 PM3:00 AMWaxing gibbous · 67%
Sat, May 156:32 AM8:28 PM4:00 PM3:29 AMWaxing gibbous · 77%
Sun, May 166:32 AM8:29 PM5:03 PM3:57 AMWaxing gibbous · 85%
Mon, May 176:31 AM8:29 PM6:07 PM4:26 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Tue, May 186:30 AM8:30 PM7:11 PM4:58 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Wed, May 196:30 AM8:31 PM8:14 PM5:33 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Thu, May 206:29 AM8:32 PM9:15 PM6:13 AMFull moon · 100%
Fri, May 216:29 AM8:32 PM10:12 PM6:59 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Sat, May 226:28 AM8:33 PM11:03 PM7:50 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Sun, May 236:27 AM8:34 PM11:48 PM8:46 AMWaning gibbous · 90%
Mon, May 246:27 AM8:34 PM—9:43 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Tue, May 256:26 AM8:35 PM12:26 AM10:42 AMWaning gibbous · 76%
Wed, May 266:26 AM8:36 PM12:59 AM11:39 AMWaning gibbous · 68%
Thu, May 276:26 AM8:36 PM1:28 AM12:36 PMWaning gibbous · 58%
Fri, May 286:25 AM8:37 PM1:54 AM1:33 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sat, May 296:25 AM8:38 PM2:20 AM2:30 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, May 306:24 AM8:38 PM2:45 AM3:29 PMWaning crescent · 30%
Mon, May 316:24 AM8:39 PM3:12 AM4:30 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).