Waning · 89.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°
Moon age
17.8days
Moon phase on May 17, 1995Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 17, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 89.7% of its visible face lit, 17.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
89.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.8 dMoon age
361,142 km224,403 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 1995 is on Sunday, May 14, 1995 at 20:48 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 29, 1995 at 09:27 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, May 14, 1995 | 20:48 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 21, 1995 | 11:36 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Wednesday, May 17, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 29, 1995 to the new moon of May 29, 1995, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1995, or the whole moon calendar 1995.
- The same date one year apart: 1994 · 1996.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.