Moon Phase on May 28, 2008

On Wednesday, May 28, 2008 the moon was a Last Quarter, 46% illuminated and 22.5 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 02:57 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Illumination46%
Moon age
22.5 days
New Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for May 28, 2008

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
46.1%
Moon age
22.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
382,568 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on May 28, 2008, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter02:57 UTCMay 28, 2:57 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About May 28, 2008

What was the moon phase on May 28, 2008?

On Wednesday, May 28, 2008 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 46% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 28, 2008?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 and Wednesday, June 18, 2008.

Was there a new moon on May 28, 2008?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, May 5, 2008 and Tuesday, June 3, 2008.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 28, 2008?

The moon was in Pisces for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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