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Lunar phase today Greater Manchester

Lunar Day 28

Moon phase today May 1, 2026

What is moon today in Greater Manchester?

Today's lunar phase in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, the moon is in 🌕 the Full Moon phase, with 100% illumination, with an age of 14.76 days. The current distance between Greater Manchester, United Kingdom and the moon is 401,603.92km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 53.3652948 and longitude -2.2741926 also base on Time zone Europe/Isle_of_Man because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Friday, May 1, 2026
05:59:07 PM
Lunar Day 28
Full Moon
100%
Greater Manchester
United Kingdom
  • Location:
    United Kingdom, Greater Manchester
  • Moon phase:
    🌕 Full Moon
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    14.76
  • Illumination:
    100%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    21:03/04:57
  • Altitude:
    -8.29°
  • Period:
    🕑 16 Hours and 6 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.41°
  • Distance to Greater Manchester:
    401,603.92km
  • Next full Moon:
    May 2, 2026 at 10:20 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    1 Days, 4 Hours and 20 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

May 2, 2026
Lunar Day 14
Full Moon
Illumination: 99.94%
Rise
22:20
Set
05:12
May 3, 2026
Lunar Day 15
Full Moon
Illumination: 98.56%
Rise
23:34
Set
05:32
May 4, 2026
Lunar Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 95.41%
Rise
00:00
Set
06:01
May 5, 2026
Lunar Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 90.64%
Rise
00:38
Set
06:42
May 6, 2026
Lunar Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 84.42%
Rise
01:29
Set
07:38
May 7, 2026
Lunar Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 76.95%
Rise
02:06
Set
08:45
May 8, 2026
Lunar Day 20
Last Quarter
Illumination: 68.44%
Rise
02:32
Set
10:00

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonSaturday, April 18, 202605:5522:280.32%0.53
🌓 First QuarterThursday, April 23, 202610:1703:1337.09%6.15
🌕 Full MoonThursday, April 30, 202619:4604:4697.05%13.14
🌗 Last QuarterFriday, May 8, 202602:3210:0068.44%20.37

Moon Phase Calendar for May, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
     
1Full Moon🌕 99.46%Age 14.07
2Full Moon🌕 99.94%Age 14.99
3Full Moon🌕 98.56%Age 15.9
4Waning Gibbous🌖 95.41%Age 16.79
5Waning Gibbous🌖 90.64%Age 17.69
6Waning Gibbous🌖 84.42%Age 18.58
7Waning Gibbous🌖 76.95%Age 19.47
8Last Quarter🌗 68.44%Age 20.37
9Last Quarter🌗 59.12%Age 21.29
10Last Quarter🌗 49.25%Age 22.22
11Last Quarter🌗 39.14%Age 23.18
12Waning Crescent🌘 29.16%Age 24.17
13Waning Crescent🌘 19.79%Age 25.2
14Waning Crescent🌘 11.58%Age 26.27
15Waning Crescent🌘 5.17%Age 27.38
16New Moon🌑 1.16%Age 28.52
17New Moon🌑 0.02%Age 0.15
18New Moon🌑 1.95%Age 1.32
19Waxing Crescent🌒 6.8%Age 2.48
20Waxing Crescent🌒 14.14%Age 3.62
21Waxing Crescent🌒 23.32%Age 4.74
22First Quarter🌓 33.65%Age 5.82
23First Quarter🌓 44.48%Age 6.86
24First Quarter🌓 55.23%Age 7.87
25First Quarter🌓 65.44%Age 8.86
26Waxing Gibbous🌔 74.77%Age 9.82
27Waxing Gibbous🌔 82.91%Age 10.76
28Waxing Gibbous🌔 89.63%Age 11.68
29Waxing Gibbous🌔 94.77%Age 12.6
30Full Moon🌕 98.2%Age 13.5
31Full Moon🌕 99.85%Age 14.4