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The Moon on Friday, May 10, 2024: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on May 10, 2024Waxing Crescent

Friday 10 May 2024377,269 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 10, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.4% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
377,269 km234,424 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 2024 is on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 13:53 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 03:22 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 8, 202403:22
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 15, 202411:48

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Friday, May 10, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 8, 2024 to the new moon of June 6, 2024, a cycle of 29.39 days.