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The Moon on Tuesday, May 30, 2000: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 12.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 28°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on May 30, 2000Waning Crescent

Tuesday 30 May 2000372,432 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 30, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.6% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
372,432 km231,418 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 2000 is on Thursday, May 18, 2000 at 07:35 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 2, 2000 at 12:14 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, May 26, 200011:55
New Moon (after)Friday, June 2, 200012:14

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Tuesday, May 30, 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.