Waning · 87.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°
Moon age
17.4days
Moon phase on May 23, 2046Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 23, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.0% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
87.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
387,724 km240,920 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 23, 2046 is on Sunday, May 20, 2046 at 03:15 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 4, 2046 at 15:22 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, May 20, 2046 | 03:15 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 27, 2046 | 17:07 |
The Moon around May 23
More about this date
Wednesday, May 23, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2046, or the whole moon calendar 2046.
- The same date one year apart: 2045 · 2047.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.