Waxing · 67.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 00°
Moon age
8.4days
Moon phase on May 31, 2001Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 31, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 67.7% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
67.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
373,594 km232,141 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (1°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 31, 2001 is on Wednesday, June 6, 2001 at 01:39 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 23, 2001 at 02:46 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 29, 2001 | 22:09 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, June 6, 2001 | 01:39 |
The Moon around May 31
More about this date
Thursday, May 31, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 2001 to the new moon of June 21, 2001, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2001, or the whole moon calendar 2001.
- The same date one year apart: 2000 · 2002.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.