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The Moon on Thursday, May 31, 2007: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on May 31, 2007Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 31 May 2007400,238 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 31, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
400,238 km248,696 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 2007 is on Friday, June 1, 2007 at 01:04 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 15, 2007 at 03:13 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 23, 200721:03
Full Moon (after)Friday, June 1, 200701:04

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Thursday, May 31, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 16, 2007 to the new moon of June 15, 2007, a cycle of 29.32 days.