Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°
Moon age
12.4days
Moon phase on May 21, 2043Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 21, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
405,805 km252,156 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (3°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 21, 2043 is on Saturday, May 23, 2043 at 23:37 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 9, 2043 at 03:21 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, May 15, 2043 | 21:05 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, May 23, 2043 | 23:37 |
The Moon around May 21
More about this date
Thursday, May 21, 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.