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The Moon on Saturday, May 20, 2028: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on May 20, 2028Waning Crescent

Saturday 20 May 2028398,766 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 20, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 15.1% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.1%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
398,766 km247,782 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 24, 2028 at 08:16 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Saturday, May 20, 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.