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The Moon on Friday, May 19, 2028: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 22.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on May 19, 2028Waning Crescent

Friday 19 May 2028401,638 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 19, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 22.7% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
401,638 km249,566 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 19, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 24, 2028 at 08:16 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 16, 202810:43
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 24, 202808:16

The Moon around May 19

More about this date

Friday, May 19, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 2028 to the new moon of May 24, 2028, a cycle of 29.52 days.