Waning · 91.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°
Moon age
16.8days
Moon phase on May 31, 2056Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 31, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 91.9% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
91.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
369,213 km229,418 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 31, 2056 is on Monday, May 29, 2056 at 01:58 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 13, 2056 at 07:04 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, May 29, 2056 | 01:58 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, June 5, 2056 | 03:21 |
The Moon around May 31
More about this date
Wednesday, May 31, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 2056 to the new moon of June 13, 2056, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2056, or the whole moon calendar 2056.
- The same date one year apart: 2055 · 2057.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.