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The Moon on Tuesday, May 25, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 80.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 11°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on May 25, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 25 May 1999400,693 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 25, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 80.5% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
400,693 km248,979 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 1999 is on Sunday, May 30, 1999 at 06:40 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 15, 1999 at 12:05 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, May 22, 199905:34
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 30, 199906:40

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Tuesday, May 25, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 15, 1999 to the new moon of June 13, 1999, a cycle of 29.29 days.