Waxing · 7.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°
Moon age
2.7days
Moon phase on May 31, 2014Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, May 31, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.4% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
7.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
401,282 km249,345 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 31, 2014 is on Friday, June 13, 2014 at 04:12 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 18:40 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 28, 2014 | 18:40 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, June 5, 2014 | 20:39 |
The Moon around May 31
More about this date
Saturday, May 31, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 28, 2014 to the new moon of June 27, 2014, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2014, or the whole moon calendar 2014.
- The same date one year apart: 2013 · 2015.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.