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The Moon on Tuesday, May 22, 2046: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 93.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on May 22, 2046Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 22 May 2046382,536 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 22, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 93.2% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
382,536 km237,697 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (2°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 2046 is on Sunday, May 20, 2046 at 03:15 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 4, 2046 at 15:22 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, May 20, 204603:15
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 27, 204617:07

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Tuesday, May 22, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 6, 2046 to the new moon of June 4, 2046, a cycle of 29.52 days.