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The Moon on Thursday, May 29, 1958: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 84.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on May 29, 1958Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 29 May 1958364,565 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 29, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.9% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.9%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
364,565 km226,530 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 29, 1958 is on Sunday, June 1, 1958 at 20:55 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 18, 1958 at 19:01 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around May 29

More about this date

Thursday, May 29, 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.