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The Moon on Thursday, May 25, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on May 25, 2028Waxing Crescent

Thursday 25 May 2028379,261 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 25, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
379,261 km235,662 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (19°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 2028 is on Wednesday, June 7, 2028 at 06:09 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 24, 2028 at 08:16 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 24, 202808:16
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 31, 202807:37

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Thursday, May 25, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 24, 2028 to the new moon of June 22, 2028, a cycle of 29.42 days.