Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — May 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Tirunelveli Today
The moon over Tirunelveli is currently a Waxing Crescent with 15.2% illumination, on day 3.38 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +14.7° and azimuth is 65.2°, at a distance of 364,085 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 9:23 AM and moonset at 10:27 PM. Sunrise is at 5:59 AM and sunset at 6:32 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 4:42 PM IST.
Current sky conditions in Tirunelveli are Overcast with 99% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 67% humidity. The temperature is 29°C (84°F).
At just +14.7° above the horizon, the moon appears slightly warm as its light passes through about 3.9 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.
Upcoming Phases — Tirunelveli
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌓 First Quarter | May 23, 2026 at 4:42 PM IST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | May 31, 2026 at 2:16 PM IST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jun 8, 2026 at 3:31 PM IST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jun 15, 2026 at 8:25 AM IST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jun 22, 2026 at 3:25 AM IST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jun 30, 2026 at 5:27 AM IST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jul 8, 2026 at 12:59 AM IST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 3:13 PM IST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 4:36 PM IST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 29, 2026 at 8:06 PM IST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 6, 2026 at 7:52 AM IST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 12, 2026 at 11:07 PM IST |