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The Moon on Friday, May 22, 1992: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 70.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 08°

Moon age

19.8days

Moon phase on May 22, 1992Waning Gibbous

Friday 22 May 1992404,008 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 22, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 70.1% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
404,008 km251,039 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1992 is on Saturday, May 16, 1992 at 16:03 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 1, 1992 at 03:57 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 16, 199216:03
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 24, 199215:54

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Friday, May 22, 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.