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The Moon on Wednesday, May 12, 2055: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on May 12, 2055Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 12 May 2055372,197 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 12, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.2% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
372,197 km231,273 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 2055 is on Tuesday, May 11, 2055 at 02:32 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 26, 2055 at 12:57 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 11, 205502:32
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 18, 205511:30

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Wednesday, May 12, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 2055 to the new moon of May 26, 2055, a cycle of 29.57 days.