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The Moon on Wednesday, May 24, 2045: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 61.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

7.7days

Moon phase on May 24, 2045Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 24 May 2045373,131 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 24, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 61.1% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
373,131 km231,853 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 2045 is on Tuesday, May 30, 2045 at 17:52 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 16, 2045 at 18:27 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 23, 204512:38
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, May 30, 204517:52

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Wednesday, May 24, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 16, 2045 to the new moon of June 15, 2045, a cycle of 29.36 days.