Waning · 0.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°
Moon age
29.1days
Moon phase on May 28, 1976Waning Crescent
On Friday, May 28, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
400,608 km248,926 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (1°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 28, 1976 is on Thursday, May 13, 1976 at 20:04 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 29, 1976 at 01:47 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, May 20, 1976 | 21:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, May 29, 1976 | 01:47 |
The Moon around May 28
More about this date
Friday, May 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- 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.