Waning · 0.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°
New Moon at
18:27UTC
Moon phase on May 16, 2045New Moon
On Tuesday, May 16, 2045, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.2 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
29.2 dMoon age
375,234 km233,159 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 16, 2045 is on Tuesday, May 30, 2045 at 17:52 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 16, 2045 at 18:27 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 9, 2045 | 02:51 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, May 16, 2045 | 18:27 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, May 23, 2045 | 12:38 |
The Moon around May 16
More about this date
Tuesday, May 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2045, or the whole moon calendar 2045.
- The same date one year apart: 2044 · 2046.
- 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.