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The Moon on Thursday, May 10, 2018: Waning Crescent, 27% lit

Waning · 27.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on May 10, 2018Waning Crescent

Thursday 10 May 2018392,497 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 10, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 27.4% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

27.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
392,497 km243,886 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 2018 is on Monday, April 30, 2018 at 00:58 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 11:48 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 8, 201802:09
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 15, 201811:48

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Thursday, May 10, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 2018 to the new moon of May 15, 2018, a cycle of 29.41 days.