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The Moon on Tuesday, May 9, 2028: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on May 9, 2028Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 9 May 2028375,610 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 9, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
375,610 km233,393 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 9, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, May 8, 202819:49
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 16, 202810:43

The Moon around May 9

More about this date

Tuesday, May 9, 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.