Waning · 96.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°
Moon age
16.0days
Moon phase on May 17, 1965Waning Gibbous
On Monday, May 17, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
399,564 km248,277 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 1965 is on Saturday, May 15, 1965 at 11:52 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 30, 1965 at 21:13 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, May 15, 1965 | 11:52 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 23, 1965 | 14:40 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Monday, May 17, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 1965 to the new moon of May 30, 1965, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1965, or the whole moon calendar 1965.
- The same date one year apart: 1964 · 1966.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.