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The Moon on Monday, May 15, 2073: Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit

Waxing · 58.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

8.2days

Moon phase on May 15, 2073Waxing Gibbous

Monday 15 May 2073371,150 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 15, 2073, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 58.1% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

58.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
371,150 km230,622 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 2073 is on Sunday, May 21, 2073 at 10:02 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 7, 2073 at 06:15 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 14, 207318:59
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 21, 207310:02

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Monday, May 15, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 7, 2073 to the new moon of June 5, 2073, a cycle of 29.57 days.