Waxing · 81.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°
Moon age
10.0days
Moon phase on May 15, 2008Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 15, 2008, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.6% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
81.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
397,512 km247,002 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 15, 2008 is on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 02:12 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 12:18 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, May 12, 2008 | 03:47 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | 02:12 |
The Moon around May 15
More about this date
Thursday, May 15, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 5, 2008 to the new moon of June 3, 2008, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2008, or the whole moon calendar 2008.
- The same date one year apart: 2007 · 2009.
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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.