Moon Phase on May 20, 2014

On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 62% illuminated and 21.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Illumination62%
Moon age
21.0 days
Last Quarter
in 1.0 days

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Moon Data for May 20, 2014

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
62.0%
Moon age
21.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
368,772 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.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About May 20, 2014

What was the moon phase on May 20, 2014?

On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 62% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 20, 2014?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 and Friday, June 13, 2014.

Was there a new moon on May 20, 2014?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 and Wednesday, May 28, 2014.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 20, 2014?

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

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