Waxing · 39.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°
Moon age
6.8days
Moon phase on May 17, 1994Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, May 17, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.1% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
39.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
384,320 km238,806 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 1994 is on Wednesday, May 25, 1994 at 03:39 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 10, 1994 at 17:07 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, May 10, 1994 | 17:07 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, May 18, 1994 | 12:50 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Tuesday, May 17, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 10, 1994 to the new moon of June 9, 1994, a cycle of 29.64 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1994, or the whole moon calendar 1994.
- The same date one year apart: 1993 · 1995.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.