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The Moon on Friday, May 19, 2000: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

15.3days

Moon phase on May 19, 2000Waning Gibbous

Friday 19 May 2000402,497 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 19, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
402,497 km250,100 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 19, 2000 is on Thursday, May 18, 2000 at 07:35 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 2, 2000 at 12:14 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 18, 200007:35
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 26, 200011:55

The Moon around May 19

More about this date

Friday, May 19, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 2000 to the new moon of June 2, 2000, a cycle of 29.33 days.