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The Moon on Saturday, May 20, 2051: Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit

Waxing · 76.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°

Moon age

10.1days

Moon phase on May 20, 2051Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 20 May 2051404,973 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 20, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 76.8% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
404,973 km251,638 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2051 is on Thursday, May 25, 2051 at 17:35 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 10, 2051 at 10:29 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 17, 205113:30
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 25, 205117:35

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Saturday, May 20, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 10, 2051 to the new moon of June 8, 2051, a cycle of 29.35 days.