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The Moon on Saturday, May 16, 2082: Waning Gibbous, 79% lit

Waning · 79.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on May 16, 2082Waning Gibbous

Saturday 16 May 2082381,380 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 16, 2082, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 79.2% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
381,380 km236,979 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 16, 2082 is on Tuesday, May 12, 2082 at 09:49 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 27, 2082 at 16:47 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 12, 208209:49
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 19, 208212:58

The Moon around May 16

More about this date

Saturday, May 16, 2082 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 28, 2082 to the new moon of May 27, 2082, a cycle of 29.61 days.