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The Moon on Monday, May 24, 2027: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 85.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on May 24, 2027Waning Gibbous

Monday 24 May 2027404,106 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 24, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 85.1% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

85.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
404,106 km251,100 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 2027 is on Thursday, May 20, 2027 at 10:59 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 4, 2027 at 19:40 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 20, 202710:59
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 28, 202713:58

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Monday, May 24, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 6, 2027 to the new moon of June 4, 2027, a cycle of 29.36 days.