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The Moon on Monday, May 20, 2030: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 86.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Moon age

17.9days

Moon phase on May 20, 2030Waning Gibbous

Monday 20 May 2030364,781 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 20, 2030, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 86.9% of its visible face lit, 17.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.9 dMoon age
364,781 km226,664 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2030 is on Friday, May 17, 2030 at 11:19 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 1, 2030 at 06:22 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, May 17, 203011:19
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 24, 203004:57

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Monday, May 20, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 2030 to the new moon of June 1, 2030, a cycle of 29.67 days.