May 2024 · Wednesday · 2 years ago
15 May 2024
First Quarter
50% illuminated and waxing, 7.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 15 May 2024 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 50.2%
- Lunar age
- 7.4 days
- Elongation
- 90.1°
- Distance
- 401,405 km
- Distance (mi)
- 249,421 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Libration lat
- 5.1° S
- Libration lon
- 3.9° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:49 | 19:32 | 02:43 | 53.5° |
| New York | 12:28 | 19:36 | 02:10 | 63.4° |
| Chicago | 12:22 | 19:32 | 02:08 | 62.0° |
| Denver | 12:39 | 19:44 | 02:14 | 63.9° |
| Los Angeles | 12:45 | 19:38 | 01:56 | 69.5° |
| Mexico City | 12:47 | 19:20 | 01:14 | 84.6° |
| São Paulo | 13:03 | 18:44 | 00:29 +1 | 51.0° |
| Berlin | 11:48 | 19:36 | 02:53 | 52.7° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 23 May 2024 | 13:53 | in 8 days |
| Last Quarter | 30 May 2024 | 17:13 | in 15 days |
| New Moon | 6 June 2024 | 12:38 | in 22 days |
| First Quarter | 14 June 2024 | 05:19 | in 30 days |