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The Moon on Saturday, May 23, 2054: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 24°

Moon age

15.8days

Moon phase on May 23, 2054Waning Gibbous

Saturday 23 May 2054394,105 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 23, 2054, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
394,105 km244,885 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2054 is on Thursday, May 21, 2054 at 15:16 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 6, 2054 at 02:40 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 21, 205415:16
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 29, 205415:04

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Saturday, May 23, 2054 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 7, 2054 to the new moon of June 6, 2054, a cycle of 29.40 days.