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The Moon on Tuesday, May 2, 2051: Waning Gibbous, 64% lit

Waning · 64.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

21.4days

Moon phase on May 2, 2051Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 2 May 2051383,305 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 2, 2051, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 64.2% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

64.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
383,305 km238,175 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 2, 2051 is on Wednesday, April 26, 2051 at 02:19 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 10, 2051 at 10:29 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, April 26, 205102:19
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 3, 205119:31

The Moon around May 2

More about this date

Tuesday, May 2, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 2051 to the new moon of May 10, 2051, a cycle of 29.35 days.