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The Moon on Thursday, May 14, 2043: Waxing Crescent, 36% lit

Waxing · 35.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on May 14, 2043Waxing Crescent

Thursday 14 May 2043379,088 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 14, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 35.7% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

35.7%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
379,088 km235,555 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 14, 2043 is on Saturday, May 23, 2043 at 23:37 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 9, 2043 at 03:21 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, May 9, 204303:21
First Quarter (after)Friday, May 15, 204321:05

The Moon around May 14

More about this date

Thursday, May 14, 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.