Waning · 99.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°
Moon age
16.1days
Moon phase on May 24, 2005Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, May 24, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
366,766 km227,897 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 24, 2005 is on Monday, May 23, 2005 at 20:18 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 6, 2005 at 21:55 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, May 23, 2005 | 20:18 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, May 30, 2005 | 11:47 |
The Moon around May 24
More about this date
Tuesday, May 24, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 8, 2005 to the new moon of June 6, 2005, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
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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.