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The Moon on Tuesday, May 16, 2034: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 02°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on May 16, 2034Waning Crescent

Tuesday 16 May 2034358,789 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 16, 2034, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.1% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
358,789 km222,941 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 16, 2034 is on Wednesday, May 3, 2034 at 12:16 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 18, 2034 at 03:13 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, May 11, 203410:56
New Moon (after)Thursday, May 18, 203403:13

The Moon around May 16

More about this date

Tuesday, May 16, 2034 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 2034 to the new moon of May 18, 2034, a cycle of 29.32 days.