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The Moon on Sunday, May 11, 2025: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on May 11, 2025Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 11 May 2025406,154 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 11, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
406,154 km252,373 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 11, 2025 is on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 16:56 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 19:31 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 4, 202513:52
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 12, 202516:56

The Moon around May 11

More about this date

Sunday, May 11, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 27, 2025 to the new moon of May 27, 2025, a cycle of 29.31 days.