Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°
New Moon at
03:21UTC
Moon phase on May 9, 2043New Moon
On Saturday, May 9, 2043, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.7 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happens at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.7 dMoon age
357,277 km222,002 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 9, 2043 is on Saturday, May 23, 2043 at 23:37 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 9, 2043 at 03:21 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, May 2, 2043 | 08:59 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, May 9, 2043 | 03:21 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, May 15, 2043 | 21:05 |
The Moon around May 9
More about this date
Saturday, May 9, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 9, 2043 to the new moon of June 7, 2043, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2043, or the whole moon calendar 2043.
- The same date one year apart: 2042 · 2044.
- 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.