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The Moon on Friday, May 1, 2043: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on May 1, 2043Waning Gibbous

Friday 1 May 2043391,648 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 1, 2043, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 59.1% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
391,648 km243,359 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 1, 2043 is on Friday, April 24, 2043 at 07:23 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 9, 2043 at 03:21 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, April 24, 204307:23
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 2, 204308:59

The Moon around May 1

More about this date

Friday, May 1, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 2043 to the new moon of May 9, 2043, a cycle of 29.34 days.