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The Moon on Monday, May 26, 2031: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 22.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 01°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on May 26, 2031Waxing Crescent

Monday 26 May 2031404,699 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 26, 2031, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 22.9% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
404,699 km251,469 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 26, 2031 is on Thursday, June 5, 2031 at 11:58 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 21, 2031 at 07:17 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 21, 203107:17
First Quarter (after)Thursday, May 29, 203111:20

The Moon around May 26

More about this date

Monday, May 26, 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.