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The Moon on Friday, May 21, 2100: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 92.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°

Moon age

12.1days

Moon phase on May 21, 2100Waxing Gibbous

Friday 21 May 2100360,275 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 21, 2100, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 92.6% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
360,275 km223,864 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 21, 2100 is on Sunday, May 23, 2100 at 17:25 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 9, 2100 at 08:54 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 17, 210002:42
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 23, 210017:25

The Moon around May 21

More about this date

Friday, May 21, 2100 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 9, 2100 to the new moon of June 7, 2100, a cycle of 29.61 days.