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The Moon on Sunday, May 25, 2042: Waxing Crescent, 38% lit

Waxing · 37.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on May 25, 2042Waxing Crescent

Sunday 25 May 2042396,033 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 25, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 37.9% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
396,033 km246,083 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 2042 is on Tuesday, June 3, 2042 at 20:48 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 19, 2042 at 10:55 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, May 19, 204210:55
First Quarter (after)Monday, May 26, 204218:18

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Sunday, May 25, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 2042 to the new moon of June 17, 2042, a cycle of 29.37 days.