Waxing · 1.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°
Moon age
1.1days
Moon phase on May 5, 2038Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, May 5, 2038, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
403,120 km250,487 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 5, 2038 is on Tuesday, May 18, 2038 at 18:23 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 4, 2038 at 09:20 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, May 4, 2038 | 09:20 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, May 12, 2038 | 04:18 |
The Moon around May 5
More about this date
Wednesday, May 5, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 2038 to the new moon of June 3, 2038, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2038, or the whole moon calendar 2038.
- The same date one year apart: 2037 · 2039.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.