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The Moon on Monday, May 17, 2055: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 59.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 15°

Moon age

20.5days

Moon phase on May 17, 2055Waning Gibbous

Monday 17 May 2055398,146 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 17, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 59.5% of its visible face lit, 20.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.5%Illumination at noon UTC
20.5 dMoon age
398,146 km247,397 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (16°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 17, 2055 is on Tuesday, May 11, 2055 at 02:32 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 26, 2055 at 12:57 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around May 17

More about this date

Monday, May 17, 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.