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The Moon on Sunday, May 10, 2020: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on May 10, 2020Waning Gibbous

Sunday 10 May 2020374,634 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 10, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.8% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
374,634 km232,787 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 2020 is on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 10:45 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 17:39 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 7, 202010:45
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 14, 202014:03

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Sunday, May 10, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 2020 to the new moon of May 22, 2020, a cycle of 29.63 days.