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The Moon on Saturday, May 8, 2066: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on May 8, 2066Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 8 May 2066365,173 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 8, 2066, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 97.4% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
365,173 km226,908 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 2066 is on Sunday, May 9, 2066 at 18:58 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 24, 2066 at 12:30 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 2, 206616:57
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 9, 206618:58

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Saturday, May 8, 2066 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 2066 to the new moon of May 24, 2066, a cycle of 29.63 days.