Waxing · 18.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°
Moon age
4.5days
Moon phase on May 6, 2049Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, May 6, 2049, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 18.6% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
403,457 km250,697 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 6, 2049 is on Monday, May 17, 2049 at 11:14 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 2, 2049 at 00:11 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, May 2, 2049 | 00:11 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, May 10, 2049 | 01:57 |
The Moon around May 6
More about this date
Thursday, May 6, 2049 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 2049 to the new moon of May 31, 2049, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2049, or the whole moon calendar 2049.
- The same date one year apart: 2048 · 2050.
- 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.