Waning · 67.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°
Moon age
20.4days
Moon phase on May 15, 2009Waning Gibbous
On Friday, May 15, 2009, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 67.1% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
67.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
403,825 km250,925 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 15, 2009 is on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 04:02 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 12:11 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, May 9, 2009 | 04:02 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 17, 2009 | 07:26 |
The Moon around May 15
More about this date
Friday, May 15, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 2009 to the new moon of May 24, 2009, a cycle of 29.37 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2009, or the whole moon calendar 2009.
- The same date one year apart: 2008 · 2010.
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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.