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The Moon on Saturday, May 19, 1984: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 79.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on May 19, 1984Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 May 1984392,147 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 19, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.7% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.7%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
392,147 km243,669 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 19, 1984 is on Tuesday, May 15, 1984 at 04:29 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 30, 1984 at 16:48 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 15, 198404:29
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 22, 198417:45

The Moon around May 19

More about this date

Saturday, May 19, 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.