Waxing · 46.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 27°
First Quarter at
21:03UTC
Moon phase on May 23, 2007First Quarter
On Wednesday, May 23, 2007, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.4% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
46.4%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
394,684 km245,245 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 23, 2007 is on Friday, June 1, 2007 at 01:04 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 19:27 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 16, 2007 | 19:27 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, May 23, 2007 | 21:03 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, June 1, 2007 | 01:04 |
The Moon around May 23
More about this date
Wednesday, May 23, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 16, 2007 to the new moon of June 15, 2007, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2007, or the whole moon calendar 2007.
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