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The Moon on Sunday, May 7, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on May 7, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 7 May 2028368,869 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 7, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
368,869 km229,205 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 2, 202802:26
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 8, 202819:49

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Sunday, May 7, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 2028 to the new moon of May 24, 2028, a cycle of 29.52 days.