Waxing · 58.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°
Moon age
8.8days
Moon phase on May 28, 2023Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, May 28, 2023, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 58.3% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
58.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
400,767 km249,025 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 28, 2023 is on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 03:42 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 19, 2023 at 15:53 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, May 27, 2023 | 15:22 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, June 4, 2023 | 03:42 |
The Moon around May 28
More about this date
Sunday, May 28, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 2023 to the new moon of June 18, 2023, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- 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.