The Moon on this date is First Quarter, with about 49% of its disk illuminated.
Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Look for distant Jupiter beside the Moon.
Viewing candidate 5/13, 00:00 · W · altitude about 13° · Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)
The Moon and Jupiter appear close together in our sky; they are not physically close.
Closest approach 5/13, 06:52 KST · 1.2° geocentric separation
Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)
Viewing candidate 5/13, 00:00 · W · altitude about 13°
Clouds and light pollution affect actual visibility.
On May 13, 2027, the Moon will be at first quarter, 6.7 days old and 49% illuminated, in the constellation Leo about 371,067 km (230,570 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon will follow on May 20, 2027.
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 Mon | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.7d |
| 5/11 Tue | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 4.7d |
| 5/12 Wed | Waxing Crescent | 38% | 5.7d |
| 5/13 Thu | First Quarter | 49% | 6.7d |
| 5/14 Fri | Waxing Gibbous | 61% | 7.7d |
| 5/15 Sat | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 8.7d |
| 5/16 Sun | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 9.7d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.
