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The Moon on Tuesday, May 25, 2010: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 92.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

Moon age

11.5days

Moon phase on May 25, 2010Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 25 May 2010376,564 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 25, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.8% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.8%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
376,564 km233,986 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 2010 is on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 23:07 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 01:05 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, May 20, 201023:43
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 27, 201023:07

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 2010 to the new moon of June 12, 2010, a cycle of 29.42 days.