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The Moon on Wednesday, May 17, 2034: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on May 17, 2034Waning Crescent

Wednesday 17 May 2034357,646 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 17, 2034, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
357,646 km222,231 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 17, 2034 is on Wednesday, May 3, 2034 at 12:16 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 18, 2034 at 03:13 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around May 17

More about this date

Wednesday, May 17, 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.