Moon Phase on May 14, 2017
On Sunday, May 14, 2017 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated and 18.0 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Sunday, May 14, 2017
- Moon age
- 18.0 days
- Last Quarter
- in 4.5 days
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Moon Data for May 14, 2017
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 88.7%
- Moon age
- 18.0 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 405,071 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.
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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 14, 2017
What was the moon phase on May 14, 2017?
On Sunday, May 14, 2017 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 89% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 18.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 14, 2017?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 and Friday, June 9, 2017.
Was there a new moon on May 14, 2017?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 and Thursday, May 25, 2017.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 14, 2017?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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