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The Moon on Thursday, May 12, 2050: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 67.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Moon age

21.1days

Moon phase on May 12, 2050Waning Gibbous

Thursday 12 May 2050371,855 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 12, 2050, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 67.0% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

67.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
371,855 km231,060 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 2050 is on Friday, May 6, 2050 at 22:26 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 20, 2050 at 20:51 UTC, 8 days later.

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

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Thursday, May 12, 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.