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The Moon on Saturday, May 11, 2002: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on May 11, 2002Waning Crescent

Saturday 11 May 2002399,526 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 11, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
399,526 km248,254 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 11, 2002 is on Saturday, April 27, 2002 at 03:00 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 12, 2002 at 10:45 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around May 11

More about this date

Saturday, May 11, 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.