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The Moon on Saturday, May 12, 2029: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 10°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on May 12, 2029Waning Crescent

Saturday 12 May 2029404,145 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 12, 2029, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
404,145 km251,124 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 2029 is on Saturday, April 28, 2029 at 10:37 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 13, 2029 at 13:42 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Saturday, May 12, 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.