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The Moon on Monday, May 30, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on May 30, 2078Waning Gibbous

Monday 30 May 2078391,576 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 30, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.3% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.3%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
391,576 km243,314 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 2078 is on Thursday, May 26, 2078 at 20:23 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 10, 2078 at 01:49 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 26, 207820:23
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 3, 207810:38

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Monday, May 30, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 2078 to the new moon of June 10, 2078, a cycle of 29.33 days.