Moon on Sat, May 22, 2027
Lunar 4/17
The Moon on this date is Waning Gibbous, with about 97% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
97%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Past full, it rises later in the evening and remains bright toward dawn.
The Moon on May 22, 2027
On May 22, 2027, the Moon will be a waning gibbous, 15.7 days old and 97% illuminated, in the constellation Ophiuchus about 399,110 km (247,995 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon will follow on June 4, 2027.
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 97%
- Moon age
- 15.7 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 399,110 km (247,995 mi)
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Previous Full Moon
- May 20, 2027
- Next New Moon
- June 4, 2027
- Next Full Moon
- June 19, 2027
Moon phases around May 22, 2027
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19 Wed | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 12.7d |
| 5/20 Thu | Full Moon | 100% | 13.7d |
| 5/21 Fri | Full Moon | 99% | 14.7d |
| 5/22 Sat | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 15.7d |
| 5/23 Sun | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 16.7d |
| 5/24 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 17.7d |
| 5/25 Tue | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 18.7d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.