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The Moon on Tuesday, May 15, 2068: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 05°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on May 15, 2068Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 15 May 2068395,313 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 15, 2068, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
395,313 km245,636 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (5°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 2068 is on Thursday, May 17, 2068 at 05:35 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 1, 2068 at 18:07 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 9, 206804:47
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 17, 206805:35

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Tuesday, May 15, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2068 to the new moon of May 31, 2068, a cycle of 29.41 days.