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The Moon on Thursday, May 2, 2047: Waxing Crescent, 43% lit

Waxing · 43.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°

Moon age

7.3days

Moon phase on May 2, 2047Waxing Crescent

Thursday 2 May 2047385,014 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 2, 2047, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 43.3% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

43.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
385,014 km239,236 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (4°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 2, 2047 is on Thursday, May 9, 2047 at 18:24 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 25, 2047 at 04:40 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, April 25, 204704:40
First Quarter (after)Friday, May 3, 204703:26

The Moon around May 2

More about this date

Thursday, May 2, 2047 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 2047 to the new moon of May 24, 2047, a cycle of 29.66 days.