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The Moon on Monday, May 15, 2045: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on May 15, 2045Waning Crescent

Monday 15 May 2045379,579 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 15, 2045, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.2% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
379,579 km235,859 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 2045 is on Monday, May 1, 2045 at 05:52 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 16, 2045 at 18:27 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 9, 204502:51
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 16, 204518:27

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Monday, May 15, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 17, 2045 to the new moon of May 16, 2045, a cycle of 29.46 days.