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The Moon on Tuesday, May 16, 2045: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

New Moon at

18:27UTC

Moon phase on May 16, 2045New Moon

Tuesday 16 May 2045375,234 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

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.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 9, 204502:51
New Moon (this day)Tuesday, May 16, 204518:27
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 23, 204512:38

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.