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The Moon on Monday, May 10, 1976: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

11.1days

Moon phase on May 10, 1976Waxing Gibbous

Monday 10 May 1976363,116 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 10, 1976, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.3% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
363,116 km225,630 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (3°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1976 is on Thursday, May 13, 1976 at 20:04 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 29, 1976 at 10:20 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 7, 197605:17
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 13, 197620:04

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Monday, May 10, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 29, 1976 to the new moon of May 29, 1976, a cycle of 29.64 days.