Waxing · 4.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°
Moon age
1.7days
Moon phase on May 18, 2045Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, May 18, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.1% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
4.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
369,109 km229,354 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 18, 2045 is on Tuesday, May 30, 2045 at 17:52 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 16, 2045 at 18:27 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, May 16, 2045 | 18:27 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, May 23, 2045 | 12:38 |
The Moon around May 18
More about this date
Thursday, May 18, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 16, 2045 to the new moon of June 15, 2045, a cycle of 29.36 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.