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The Moon on Monday, May 20, 2047: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 16.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on May 20, 2047Waning Crescent

Monday 20 May 2047405,362 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 20, 2047, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 16.5% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

16.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
405,362 km251,880 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2047 is on Thursday, May 9, 2047 at 18:24 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 24, 2047 at 20:28 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, May 16, 204716:46
New Moon (after)Friday, May 24, 204720:28

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Monday, May 20, 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.