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The Moon on Monday, May 27, 2024: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 83.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

19.4days

Moon phase on May 27, 2024Waning Gibbous

Monday 27 May 2024377,663 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 27, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.2% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
377,663 km234,669 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 2024 is on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 13:53 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 12:38 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 23, 202413:53
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 30, 202417:13

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Monday, May 27, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 8, 2024 to the new moon of June 6, 2024, a cycle of 29.39 days.