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The Moon on Sunday, May 16, 2055: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 69.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 03°

Moon age

19.5days

Moon phase on May 16, 2055Waning Gibbous

Sunday 16 May 2055393,722 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 16, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 69.0% of its visible face lit, 19.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.5 dMoon age
393,722 km244,648 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 16, 2055 is on Tuesday, May 11, 2055 at 02:32 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 26, 2055 at 12:57 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around May 16

More about this date

Sunday, May 16, 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.