May 2026 · Wednesday · 4 months ago
27 May 2026
Waxing Gibbous
87% illuminated and waxing, 10.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 27 May 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 86.7%
- Lunar age
- 10.7 days
- Elongation
- 137.2°
- Distance
- 399,016 km
- Distance (mi)
- 247,937 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Libration lat
- 5.0° N
- Libration lon
- 5.1° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 17:20 | 22:17 | 02:50 | 23.1° |
| New York | 17:04 | 22:21 | 03:07 | 32.9° |
| Chicago | 17:04 | 22:18 | 03:01 | 31.5° |
| Denver | 17:12 | 22:29 | 03:14 | 33.5° |
| Los Angeles | 16:57 | 22:24 | 03:16 | 39.0° |
| Mexico City | 16:17 | 22:05 | 03:15 | 54.1° |
| São Paulo | 14:53 | 21:29 | 03:17 | 81.6° |
| Berlin | 17:26 | 22:21 | 02:53 | 22.3° |
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 4 days |
| Last Quarter | 8 June 2026 | 10:00 | in 12 days |
| New Moon | 15 June 2026 | 02:54 | in 19 days |
| First Quarter | 21 June 2026 | 21:55 | in 25 days |