Waxing · 71.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°
Moon age
9.6days
Moon phase on May 29, 1985Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 29, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 71.7% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
71.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
367,312 km228,237 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 29, 1985 is on Monday, June 3, 1985 at 03:51 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 19, 1985 at 21:41 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, May 27, 1985 | 12:56 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, June 3, 1985 | 03:51 |
The Moon around May 29
More about this date
Wednesday, May 29, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1985 to the new moon of June 18, 1985, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1985, or the whole moon calendar 1985.
- The same date one year apart: 1984 · 1986.
- 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.