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The Moon on Monday, May 12, 2087: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 77.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on May 12, 2087Waxing Gibbous

Monday 12 May 2087401,555 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 12, 2087, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 77.8% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
401,555 km249,515 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 2087 is on Saturday, May 17, 2087 at 15:55 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 2, 2087 at 17:51 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 9, 208713:09
Full Moon (after)Saturday, May 17, 208715:55

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Monday, May 12, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 2087 to the new moon of June 1, 2087, a cycle of 29.32 days.