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The Moon on Thursday, May 23, 2097: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on May 23, 2097Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 May 2097398,813 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 23, 2097, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 93.6% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
398,813 km247,811 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2097 is on Sunday, May 26, 2097 at 03:36 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 11, 2097 at 18:40 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, May 18, 209709:14
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 26, 209703:36

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Thursday, May 23, 2097 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 2097 to the new moon of June 10, 2097, a cycle of 29.31 days.