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The Moon on Thursday, May 1, 2031: Waxing Gibbous, 66% lit

Waxing · 66.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on May 1, 2031Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 1 May 2031394,747 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 1, 2031, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 66.4% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

66.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
394,747 km245,284 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (0°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 1, 2031 is on Wednesday, May 7, 2031 at 03:40 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 21, 2031 at 16:57 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 29, 203119:20
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, May 7, 203103:40

The Moon around May 1

More about this date

Thursday, May 1, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 2031 to the new moon of May 21, 2031, a cycle of 29.60 days.