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The Moon on Friday, May 10, 1985: Waning Gibbous, 63% lit

Waning · 62.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 05°

Moon age

20.3days

Moon phase on May 10, 1985Waning Gibbous

Friday 10 May 1985385,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 10, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 62.7% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

62.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
385,332 km239,434 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1985 is on Saturday, May 4, 1985 at 19:53 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 19, 1985 at 21:41 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 4, 198519:53
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 11, 198517:34

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Friday, May 10, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1985 to the new moon of May 19, 1985, a cycle of 29.68 days.