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The Moon on Wednesday, May 21, 2031: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

New Moon at

07:17UTC

Moon phase on May 21, 2031New Moon

Wednesday 21 May 2031400,689 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 21, 2031, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.0% of its visible face lit, 29.8 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happens at .

0.0%Illumination at noon UTC
29.8 dMoon age
400,689 km248,976 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (2°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 21, 2031 is on Wednesday, May 7, 2031 at 03:40 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 21, 2031 at 07:17 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 13, 203119:07
New Moon (this day)Wednesday, May 21, 203107:17
First Quarter (after)Thursday, May 29, 203111:20

The Moon around May 21

More about this date

Wednesday, May 21, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 21, 2031 to the new moon of June 19, 2031, a cycle of 29.63 days.