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The Moon on Friday, May 10, 2002: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on May 10, 2002Waning Crescent

Friday 10 May 2002402,085 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 10, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.8% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
402,085 km249,844 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 2002 is on Saturday, April 27, 2002 at 03:00 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 12, 2002 at 10:45 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 4, 200207:16
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 12, 200210:45

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Friday, May 10, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 12, 2002 to the new moon of May 12, 2002, a cycle of 29.64 days.