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The Moon on Thursday, May 5, 2039: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 87.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

12.1days

Moon phase on May 5, 2039Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 5 May 2039368,806 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 5, 2039, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.5% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
368,806 km229,165 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 5, 2039 is on Sunday, May 8, 2039 at 11:20 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 23, 2039 at 09:35 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 1, 203914:07
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 8, 203911:20

The Moon around May 5

More about this date

Thursday, May 5, 2039 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 2039 to the new moon of May 23, 2039, a cycle of 29.67 days.