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The Moon on Friday, May 30, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 82.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

11.0days

Moon phase on May 30, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Friday 30 May 2042403,907 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 30, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 82.7% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
403,907 km250,976 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 2042 is on Tuesday, June 3, 2042 at 20:48 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 19, 2042 at 10:55 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 26, 204218:18
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, June 3, 204220:48

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Friday, May 30, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 2042 to the new moon of June 17, 2042, a cycle of 29.37 days.