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The Moon on Sunday, May 23, 2038: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

19.1days

Moon phase on May 23, 2038Waning Gibbous

Sunday 23 May 2038383,965 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 23, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 73.3% of its visible face lit, 19.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.1 dMoon age
383,965 km238,585 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2038 is on Tuesday, May 18, 2038 at 18:23 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 3, 2038 at 00:24 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 18, 203818:23
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 25, 203820:43

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Sunday, May 23, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 2038 to the new moon of June 3, 2038, a cycle of 29.63 days.