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The Moon on Saturday, May 27, 2051: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on May 27, 2051Waning Gibbous

Saturday 27 May 2051391,445 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 27, 2051, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 96.7% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
391,445 km243,232 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 2051 is on Thursday, May 25, 2051 at 17:35 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 8, 2051 at 18:56 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 25, 205117:35
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 2, 205102:15

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Saturday, May 27, 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.