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The Moon on Sunday, May 10, 1998: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on May 10, 1998Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 10 May 1998404,055 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 10, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.7% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
404,055 km251,068 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1998 is on Monday, May 11, 1998 at 14:30 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 26, 1998 at 11:41 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 3, 199810:04
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 11, 199814:30

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Sunday, May 10, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 1998 to the new moon of May 25, 1998, a cycle of 29.33 days.