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The Moon on Thursday, May 10, 1984: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 72.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on May 10, 1984Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 10 May 1984366,972 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 10, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.5% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
366,972 km228,026 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1984 is on Tuesday, May 15, 1984 at 04:29 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 1, 1984 at 03:46 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 8, 198411:50
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, May 15, 198404:29

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Thursday, May 10, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 1984 to the new moon of May 30, 1984, a cycle of 29.54 days.