Moon Phase on May 9, 2028
On Tuesday, May 9, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated and 15.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Tuesday, May 9, 2028
- Moon age
- 15.5 days
- Last Quarter
- in 6.9 days
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Moon Data for May 9, 2028
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 99.3%
- Moon age
- 15.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio → Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 375,610 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 9, 2028
What will the moon phase be on May 9, 2028?
On Tuesday, May 9, 2028 the moon will be a Waning Gibbous, with 99% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on May 9, 2028?
No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, May 8, 2028 and Wednesday, June 7, 2028.
Will there be a new moon on May 9, 2028?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, April 24, 2028 and Wednesday, May 24, 2028.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on May 9, 2028?
The moon will move from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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