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The Moon on Tuesday, May 23, 2073: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 00°

Moon age

16.2days

Moon phase on May 23, 2073Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 23 May 2073374,573 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 23, 2073, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 16.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.2 dMoon age
374,573 km232,749 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2073 is on Sunday, May 21, 2073 at 10:02 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 5, 2073 at 19:51 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, May 21, 207310:02
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 28, 207317:57

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Tuesday, May 23, 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.