Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 18°
New Moon at
04:12UTC
Moon phase on May 4, 2000New Moon
On Thursday, May 4, 2000, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
365,722 km227,249 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 4, 2000 is on Thursday, May 18, 2000 at 07:35 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 4, 2000 at 04:12 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 26, 2000 | 19:30 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, May 4, 2000 | 04:12 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, May 10, 2000 | 20:01 |
The Moon around May 4
More about this date
Thursday, May 4, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 2000 to the new moon of June 2, 2000, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2000, or the whole moon calendar 2000.
- The same date one year apart: 1999 · 2001.
- 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.