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The Moon on Wednesday, May 1, 2030: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on May 1, 2030Waning Crescent

Wednesday 1 May 2030404,017 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 1, 2030, 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
404,017 km251,044 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (29°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 1, 2030 is on Thursday, April 18, 2030 at 03:20 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 2, 2030 at 14:12 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 24, 203018:39
New Moon (after)Thursday, May 2, 203014:12

The Moon around May 1

More about this date

Wednesday, May 1, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 2030 to the new moon of May 2, 2030, a cycle of 29.67 days.