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The Moon on Saturday, May 28, 1994: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 85.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

Moon age

17.8days

Moon phase on May 28, 1994Waning Gibbous

Saturday 28 May 1994374,205 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 28, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 85.0% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

85.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
374,205 km232,520 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 28, 1994 is on Wednesday, May 25, 1994 at 03:39 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 9, 1994 at 08:27 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, May 25, 199403:39
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 1, 199404:03

The Moon around May 28

More about this date

Saturday, May 28, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 10, 1994 to the new moon of June 9, 1994, a cycle of 29.64 days.