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The Moon on Thursday, May 6, 2032: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 11.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 07°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on May 6, 2032Waning Crescent

Thursday 6 May 2032371,740 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 6, 2032, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 11.4% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.4%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
371,740 km230,988 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 6, 2032 is on Sunday, April 25, 2032 at 15:10 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 9, 2032 at 13:36 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, May 2, 203216:02
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 9, 203213:36

The Moon around May 6

More about this date

Thursday, May 6, 2032 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 10, 2032 to the new moon of May 9, 2032, a cycle of 29.46 days.