May 2026 · Sunday · 4 months ago
24 May 2026
Waxing Gibbous
61% illuminated and waxing, 7.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 24 May 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 61.0%
- Lunar age
- 7.7 days
- Elongation
- 102.5°
- Distance
- 386,477 km
- Distance (mi)
- 240,146 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Libration lat
- 1.3° N
- Libration lon
- 7.1° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 13:37 | 20:11 | 02:16 | 40.7° |
| New York | 13:54 | 20:15 | 02:04 | 50.3° |
| Chicago | 13:50 | 20:11 | 02:00 | 48.9° |
| Denver | 14:03 | 20:22 | 02:09 | 50.7° |
| Los Angeles | 14:00 | 20:17 | 01:59 | 56.3° |
| Mexico City | 13:44 | 19:58 | 01:34 | 71.4° |
| São Paulo | 13:18 | 19:22 | 00:37 | 64.0° |
| Berlin | 13:39 | 20:15 | 02:22 | 39.9° |
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 | 31 May 2026 | 08:45 | in 7 days |
| Last Quarter | 8 June 2026 | 10:00 | in 15 days |
| New Moon | 15 June 2026 | 02:54 | in 22 days |
| First Quarter | 21 June 2026 | 21:55 | in 28 days |