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The Moon on Sunday, May 6, 2029: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

22.6days

Moon phase on May 6, 2029Waning Crescent

Sunday 6 May 2029398,709 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 6, 2029, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 39.4% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.4%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
398,709 km247,746 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 6, 2029 is on Saturday, April 28, 2029 at 10:37 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 13, 2029 at 13:42 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 5, 202909:48
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 13, 202913:42

The Moon around May 6

More about this date

Sunday, May 6, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 2029 to the new moon of May 13, 2029, a cycle of 29.67 days.