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The Moon on Saturday, May 7, 2050: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on May 7, 2050Waning Gibbous

Saturday 7 May 2050385,470 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 7, 2050, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
385,470 km239,520 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 2050 is on Friday, May 6, 2050 at 22:26 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 20, 2050 at 20:51 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, May 6, 205022:26
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 14, 205000:04

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Saturday, May 7, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 2050 to the new moon of May 20, 2050, a cycle of 29.43 days.