Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on May 29
The Moon phase on May 29 is Waxing Gibbous, with 91% illumination. This phase precedes the upcoming Blue Moon, allowing for various surface features to be observed. Stargazers can see notable craters and highlands with the naked eye or with binoculars and telescopes.
- ▪The Moon is currently in the Waxing Gibbous phase.
- ▪91% of the Moon's surface will be illuminated tonight.
- ▪Observers can spot features like Mare Imbrium and Aristarchus Plateau without any visual aids.
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Home > Science > Space Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on May 29 The Moon isn't quite full yet. By Lois Mackenzie Lois Mackenzie Lois Mackenzie is a freelance reporter at Mashable. Over the years she has written for many publications, covering everything from the local news to the best pair of running shoes. You can find bylines in publications including Fit&Well, Metro, and Coach magazine, usually covering deals on everything from earbuds to TVs, or guides on how to beat your half marathon time. Read Full Bio on May 29, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard Credit: Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images We're just a few nights away from the Blue Moon, so there's plenty surface features to spot on the Moon tonight.
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