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The Moon on Tuesday, May 10, 1960: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

14.6days

Moon phase on May 10, 1960Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 10 May 1960364,634 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 10, 1960, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
364,634 km226,573 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (10°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1960 is on Wednesday, May 11, 1960 at 05:42 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 25, 1960 at 21:44 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 4, 196001:01
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, May 11, 196005:42

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Tuesday, May 10, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 1960 to the new moon of May 25, 1960, a cycle of 29.61 days.