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The Moon on Saturday, May 31, 2031: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 70.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

10.2days

Moon phase on May 31, 2031Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 31 May 2031384,170 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 31, 2031, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 70.3% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
384,170 km238,712 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 2031 is on Thursday, June 5, 2031 at 11:58 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 21, 2031 at 07:17 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, May 29, 203111:20
Full Moon (after)Thursday, June 5, 203111:58

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Saturday, May 31, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 21, 2031 to the new moon of June 19, 2031, a cycle of 29.63 days.