Waning · 97.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°
Moon age
16.0days
Moon phase on May 17, 2079Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 17, 2079, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
406,133 km252,359 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 2079 is on Monday, May 15, 2079 at 20:58 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 30, 2079 at 18:41 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, May 15, 2079 | 20:58 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, May 23, 2079 | 23:15 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Wednesday, May 17, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2079 to the new moon of May 30, 2079, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2079, or the whole moon calendar 2079.
- The same date one year apart: 2078 · 2080.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.