Waxing · 2.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°
Moon age
1.4days
Moon phase on May 24, 2001Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, May 24, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
371,644 km230,929 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 24, 2001 is on Wednesday, June 6, 2001 at 01:39 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 23, 2001 at 02:46 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 23, 2001 | 02:46 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, May 29, 2001 | 22:09 |
The Moon around May 24
More about this date
Thursday, May 24, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 2001 to the new moon of June 21, 2001, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2001, or the whole moon calendar 2001.
- The same date one year apart: 2000 · 2002.
- 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.