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The Moon on Tuesday, May 11, 2010: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on May 11, 2010Waning Crescent

Tuesday 11 May 2010392,911 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 11, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.2% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
392,911 km244,143 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 11, 2010 is on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 12:19 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 01:05 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, May 6, 201004:15
New Moon (after)Friday, May 14, 201001:05

The Moon around May 11

More about this date

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 14, 2010 to the new moon of May 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.52 days.