MoonPhases

May 2025 · Monday · 1 year ago

19 May 2025

Waning Gibbous

61% illuminated and waning, 21.7 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 19 May 2025: Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated

Ephemeris for 19 May 2025 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
60.8%
Lunar age
21.7 days
Elongation
257.7°
Distance
383,972 km
Distance (mi)
238,589 mi
Apparent size
31.1′
Constellation
Aquarius
Libration lat
4.2° N
Libration lon
7.0° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London02:0506:1710:3917.4°
New York01:2706:2211:2629.2°
Chicago01:2606:1911:2028.2°
Denver01:3106:3011:3830.6°
Los Angeles01:1206:2511:4636.6°
Mexico City00:2506:0611:5151.1°
São Paulo23:3705:2912:1586.0°
Berlin02:1506:2110:3816.2°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
Last Quarter20 May 202511:59tomorrow
New Moon27 May 202503:02in 8 days
First Quarter3 June 202503:41in 15 days
Full Moon11 June 202507:44in 23 days