Waxing · 53.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 09°
First Quarter at
03:20UTC
Moon phase on May 26, 1977First Quarter
On Thursday, May 26, 1977, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.9% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
53.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
383,080 km238,035 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 26, 1977 is on Wednesday, June 1, 1977 at 20:31 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 18, 1977 at 02:52 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 18, 1977 | 02:52 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, May 26, 1977 | 03:20 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, June 1, 1977 | 20:31 |
The Moon around May 26
More about this date
Thursday, May 26, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 1977 to the new moon of June 16, 1977, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1977, or the whole moon calendar 1977.
- The same date one year apart: 1976 · 1978.
- 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.