Waxing · 65.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°
Moon age
8.8days
Moon phase on May 31, 2020Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, May 31, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 65.4% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
65.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
368,194 km228,785 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (28°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 31, 2020 is on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 19:12 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 17:39 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, May 30, 2020 | 03:30 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, June 5, 2020 | 19:12 |
The Moon around May 31
More about this date
Sunday, May 31, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 22, 2020 to the new moon of June 21, 2020, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.