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The Moon on Saturday, May 26, 2029: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 97.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

12.9days

Moon phase on May 26, 2029Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 26 May 2029361,827 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 26, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 12.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.9 dMoon age
361,827 km224,829 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 26, 2029 is on Sunday, May 27, 2029 at 18:38 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 13, 2029 at 13:42 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 21, 202904:16
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 27, 202918:38

The Moon around May 26

More about this date

Saturday, May 26, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 13, 2029 to the new moon of June 12, 2029, a cycle of 29.59 days.