Waning · 18.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°
Moon age
25.4days
Moon phase on May 11, 2018Waning Crescent
On Friday, May 11, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.8% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
18.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
387,272 km240,640 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (30°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 11, 2018 is on Monday, April 30, 2018 at 00:58 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 11:48 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 8, 2018 | 02:09 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, May 15, 2018 | 11:48 |
The Moon around May 11
More about this date
Friday, May 11, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2018, or the whole moon calendar 2018.
- The same date one year apart: 2017 · 2019.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.