Waning · 2.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 05°
Moon age
28.0days
Moon phase on May 14, 1988Waning Crescent
On Saturday, May 14, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
374,002 km232,394 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 14, 1988 is on Sunday, May 1, 1988 at 23:41 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 15, 1988 at 22:11 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, May 9, 1988 | 01:23 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, May 15, 1988 | 22:11 |
The Moon around May 14
More about this date
Saturday, May 14, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1988 to the new moon of May 15, 1988, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- 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.