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The Moon on Tuesday, May 20, 2081: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 93.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

11.6days

Moon phase on May 20, 2081Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 20 May 2081372,289 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 20, 2081, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 93.1% of its visible face lit, 11.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.1%Illumination at noon UTC
11.6 dMoon age
372,289 km231,330 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (30°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2081 is on Thursday, May 22, 2081 at 20:26 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 8, 2081 at 22:09 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, May 15, 208123:21
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 22, 208120:26

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Tuesday, May 20, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 8, 2081 to the new moon of June 7, 2081, a cycle of 29.45 days.