Moon · May 2027
Moon calendar for Nelson, South Island, New Zealand: May 2027
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Nelson, South Island, New Zealand for May 2027. Full moon: May 20, 2027. All times are shown in the local time of Nelson, 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% | 12:59 AM | 3:16 PM |
| 2 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 2:06 AM | 3:32 PM |
| 3 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 3:15 AM | 3:42 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 4:14 AM | 4:14 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 5:28 AM | 4:27 PM |
| 6 | New Moon | 1% | 6:24 AM | 5:18 PM |
| 7 | New Moon | 1% | 7:38 AM | 5:43 PM |
| 8 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 8:39 AM | 6:27 PM |
| 9 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 9:58 AM | 7:37 PM |
| 10 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 11:00 AM | 8:34 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 11:48 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 36% | 12:26 PM | 11:29 PM |
| 13 | First Quarter | 48% | 1:15 PM | — |
| 14 | First Quarter | 59% | 1:38 PM | 12:26 AM |
| 15 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 2:05 PM | 1:44 AM |
| 16 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 2:24 PM | 3:04 AM |
| 17 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 2:37 PM | 4:16 AM |
| 18 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 3:25 PM | 5:32 AM |
| 19 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 3:40 PM | 6:27 AM |
| 20 | Full Moon | 100% | 4:17 PM | 7:43 AM |
| 21 | Full Moon | 99% | 4:48 PM | 8:43 AM |
| 22 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 5:41 PM | 9:48 AM |
| 23 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 6:27 PM | 10:34 AM |
| 24 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 7:38 PM | 11:33 AM |
| 25 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 8:30 PM | 11:57 AM |
| 26 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 9:42 PM | 12:23 PM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 64% | 10:37 PM | 12:49 PM |
| 28 | Last Quarter | 55% | 11:47 PM | 1:22 PM |
| 29 | Last Quarter | 45% | — | 1:34 PM |
| 30 | Waning Crescent | 35% | 12:45 AM | 1:44 PM |
| 31 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 1:55 AM | 2:16 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in May 2027 in Nelson, 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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