Waning · 31.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Moon age
23.5days
Moon phase on May 15, 1993Waning Crescent
On Saturday, May 15, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.6% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
31.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
404,800 km251,531 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 15, 1993 is on Thursday, May 6, 1993 at 03:34 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 21, 1993 at 14:07 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, May 13, 1993 | 12:20 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, May 21, 1993 | 14:07 |
The Moon around May 15
More about this date
Saturday, May 15, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 1993 to the new moon of May 21, 1993, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1993, or the whole moon calendar 1993.
- The same date one year apart: 1992 · 1994.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.