Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°
Moon age
14.5days
Moon phase on May 24, 2013Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, May 24, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
360,649 km224,097 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 24, 2013 is on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 04:25 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 00:29 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, May 18, 2013 | 04:35 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, May 25, 2013 | 04:25 |
The Moon around May 24
More about this date
Friday, May 24, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 10, 2013 to the new moon of June 8, 2013, a cycle of 29.64 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2013, or the whole moon calendar 2013.
- The same date one year apart: 2012 · 2014.
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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.