Moon Phase on Monday, May 24, 2027
Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 84%
- Moon age
- 18.2 days
- Moonrise
- —
- Moonset
- 8:40 AM
Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.
On Monday, May 24, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, 84% illuminated and 18.2 days old. "Waning" means the lit part is shrinking after Full Moon. From the Northern Hemisphere, the lit side is now on the left.
The Moon is a waning gibbous moon on Monday, May 24, 2027 (84% lit). In New York, NY, moonrise is at and moonset at 8:40 AM.
Viewing tips
The early evening is darker than at Full Moon, before the Moon rises. This is a short window for stargazing before moonrise. Look for the Moon in the western sky in the morning.
The next major phase is the Last Quarter on May 28 at 9:58 AM EDT, 4 days from now.
The next full moon is the Strawberry Moon on Friday, June 18, 2027. See the Strawberry Moon page for times in every US time zone.
The Moon takes about 29.5 days to go through all eight phases, the synodic month. Phases happen at the same instant everywhere on Earth, but the calendar date can change with your time zone, especially when a phase falls near midnight.
FAQ
- What is the moon phase on Monday, May 24, 2027?
- On Monday, May 24, 2027, the Moon is a waning gibbous moon, about 84% illuminated and 18.2 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
- What time does the Moon rise on May 24 in New York, NY?
- The Moon does not rise above the horizon in New York, NY on May 24 (EDT). It may still be visible from the previous night; check the day before on Moonlix for rise times.
- When is the next full moon after May 24?
- The next full moon is the Strawberry Moon on Friday, June 18, 2027 at 8:45 PM EDT.