May 2026 · Friday · 4 months ago
29 May 2026
Waxing Gibbous
97% illuminated and waxing, 12.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 29 May 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 96.7%
- Lunar age
- 12.7 days
- Elongation
- 159.5°
- Distance
- 403,945 km
- Distance (mi)
- 251,000 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpio
- Libration lat
- 6.3° N
- Libration lon
- 2.9° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 19:48 | 23:47 | 03:19 | 14.4° |
| New York | 19:11 | 23:53 | 03:57 | 24.6° |
| Chicago | 19:12 | 23:49 | 03:49 | 23.3° |
| Denver | 19:17 | 00:01 +1 | 04:06 | 25.3° |
| Los Angeles | 18:55 | 23:56 | 04:16 | 30.9° |
| Mexico City | 18:01 | 23:37 | 04:28 | 45.8° |
| São Paulo | 16:05 | 23:00 | 05:04 | 89.8° |
| Berlin | 19:56 | 23:51 | 03:19 | 13.5° |
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 2 days |
| Last Quarter | 8 June 2026 | 10:00 | in 10 days |
| New Moon | 15 June 2026 | 02:54 | in 17 days |
| First Quarter | 21 June 2026 | 21:55 | in 23 days |