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The Moon on Wednesday, May 28, 1958: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 75.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on May 28, 1958Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 28 May 1958366,098 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 28, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.5% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
366,098 km227,483 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (7°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 28, 1958 is on Sunday, June 1, 1958 at 20:55 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 18, 1958 at 19:01 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 26, 195804:38
Full Moon (after)Sunday, June 1, 195820:55

The Moon around May 28

More about this date

Wednesday, May 28, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 1958 to the new moon of June 17, 1958, a cycle of 29.54 days.