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The Moon on Saturday, May 31, 2036: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 27°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on May 31, 2036Waxing Crescent

Saturday 31 May 2036369,538 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 31, 2036, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 39.0% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
369,538 km229,620 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 2036 is on Sunday, June 8, 2036 at 21:02 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 25, 2036 at 19:17 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 25, 203619:17
First Quarter (after)Sunday, June 1, 203611:34

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Saturday, May 31, 2036 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 25, 2036 to the new moon of June 24, 2036, a cycle of 29.33 days.