Moon Phase on May 24, 2018
On Thursday, May 24, 2018 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated and 9.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Thursday, May 24, 2018
- Moon age
- 9.8 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.1 days
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Moon Data for May 24, 2018
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 74.7%
- Moon age
- 9.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Virgo → Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 381,800 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 Waxing Gibbous
The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.
Spiritual Meaning
Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.
Questions About May 24, 2018
What was the moon phase on May 24, 2018?
On Thursday, May 24, 2018 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 75% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 24, 2018?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, April 30, 2018 and Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
Was there a new moon on May 24, 2018?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 and Wednesday, June 13, 2018.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 24, 2018?
The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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