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The Moon on Tuesday, May 13, 2014: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 97.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

14.2days

Moon phase on May 13, 2014Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 13 May 2014379,807 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 13, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
379,807 km236,001 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 2014 is on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 19:16 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 7, 201403:15
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, May 14, 201419:16

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Tuesday, May 13, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 29, 2014 to the new moon of May 28, 2014, a cycle of 29.52 days.