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The Moon on Thursday, May 2, 2041: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 07°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on May 2, 2041Waxing Crescent

Thursday 2 May 2041383,709 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 2, 2041, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
383,709 km238,426 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 2, 2041 is on Thursday, May 16, 2041 at 00:52 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 30, 2041 at 11:46 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, April 30, 204111:46
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 8, 204103:54

The Moon around May 2

More about this date

Thursday, May 2, 2041 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 30, 2041 to the new moon of May 29, 2041, a cycle of 29.47 days.