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The Moon on Tuesday, May 14, 2019: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

9.6days

Moon phase on May 14, 2019Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 14 May 2019369,118 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 14, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.9% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
369,118 km229,359 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 14, 2019 is on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 21:11 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 22:46 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 12, 201901:12
Full Moon (after)Saturday, May 18, 201921:11

The Moon around May 14

More about this date

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 2019 to the new moon of June 3, 2019, a cycle of 29.47 days.