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The Moon on Thursday, May 7, 2043: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 23°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on May 7, 2043Waning Crescent

Thursday 7 May 2043359,616 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 7, 2043, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.1% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
359,616 km223,455 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 2043 is on Friday, April 24, 2043 at 07:23 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 9, 2043 at 03:21 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 2, 204308:59
New Moon (after)Saturday, May 9, 204303:21

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Thursday, May 7, 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.