Waning · 99.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°
Moon age
14.8days
Moon phase on May 17, 1992Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, May 17, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
389,398 km241,961 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 1992 is on Saturday, May 16, 1992 at 16:03 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 1, 1992 at 03:57 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, May 16, 1992 | 16:03 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 24, 1992 | 15:54 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Sunday, May 17, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1992 to the new moon of June 1, 1992, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1992, or the whole moon calendar 1992.
- The same date one year apart: 1991 · 1993.
- 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.