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The Moon on Thursday, May 31, 2029: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 83.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

Moon age

17.9days

Moon phase on May 31, 2029Waning Gibbous

Thursday 31 May 2029382,365 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 31, 2029, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 83.1% of its visible face lit, 17.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.9 dMoon age
382,365 km237,590 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 2029 is on Sunday, May 27, 2029 at 18:38 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 12, 2029 at 03:51 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, May 27, 202918:38
Last Quarter (after)Monday, June 4, 202901:19

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Thursday, May 31, 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.