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The Moon on Saturday, May 20, 2079: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on May 20, 2079Waning Gibbous

Saturday 20 May 2079402,879 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 20, 2079, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 81.8% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
402,879 km250,337 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2079 is on Monday, May 15, 2079 at 20:58 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 30, 2079 at 18:41 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, May 15, 207920:58
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 23, 207923:15

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Saturday, May 20, 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.