Moon · May 2027
Moon calendar for Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand: May 2027
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand for May 2027. Full moon: May 20, 2027. All times are shown in the local time of Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand.
Full moonThursday, May 20, 2027, 9:47 PM
New moonFriday, May 7, 2027, 12:04 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 12:55 AM | 3:24 PM |
| 2 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 2:06 AM | 3:34 PM |
| 3 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 3:03 AM | 3:45 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 4:18 AM | 4:14 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 5:32 AM | 4:26 PM |
| 6 | New Moon | 1% | 6:26 AM | 5:13 PM |
| 7 | New Moon | 1% | 7:44 AM | 5:40 PM |
| 8 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 9:02 AM | 6:25 PM |
| 9 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 10:24 AM | 7:35 PM |
| 10 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 11:01 AM | 8:30 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 12:03 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 36% | 12:30 PM | 11:27 PM |
| 13 | First Quarter | 48% | 1:26 PM | — |
| 14 | First Quarter | 59% | 1:40 PM | 12:26 AM |
| 15 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 2:10 PM | 1:45 AM |
| 16 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 2:24 PM | 3:13 AM |
| 17 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 2:35 PM | 4:20 AM |
| 18 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 3:29 PM | 5:36 AM |
| 19 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 3:38 PM | 6:37 AM |
| 20 | Full Moon | 100% | 4:12 PM | 7:57 AM |
| 21 | Full Moon | 99% | 4:34 PM | 9:13 AM |
| 22 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 5:36 PM | 10:09 AM |
| 23 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 6:23 PM | 10:54 AM |
| 24 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 7:35 PM | 11:39 AM |
| 25 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 8:26 PM | 12:13 PM |
| 26 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 9:40 PM | 12:27 PM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 64% | 10:34 PM | 12:54 PM |
| 28 | Last Quarter | 55% | 11:47 PM | 1:28 PM |
| 29 | Last Quarter | 45% | — | 1:35 PM |
| 30 | Waning Crescent | 35% | 12:49 AM | 1:48 PM |
| 31 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 2:02 AM | 2:17 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in May 2027 in Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand?
The full moon peaks on Thursday, May 20, 2027, 9:47 PM (local time).
When is the new moon in May 2027?
The new moon falls on Friday, May 7, 2027, 12:04 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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