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The Moon on Tuesday, May 10, 1966: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 68.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on May 10, 1966Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 10 May 1966398,591 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 10, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.7% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

68.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
398,591 km247,673 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1966 is on Wednesday, May 4, 1966 at 21:01 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 20, 1966 at 09:42 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, May 4, 196621:01
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 12, 196611:19

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Tuesday, May 10, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1966 to the new moon of May 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.55 days.