Waxing · 4.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°
Moon age
1.9days
Moon phase on May 23, 1993Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, May 23, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.0% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
4.0%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
384,482 km238,906 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 23, 1993 is on Friday, June 4, 1993 at 13:02 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 21, 1993 at 14:07 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, May 21, 1993 | 14:07 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, May 28, 1993 | 18:22 |
The Moon around May 23
More about this date
Sunday, May 23, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 21, 1993 to the new moon of June 20, 1993, a cycle of 29.49 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.