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The Moon on Saturday, May 8, 2049: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 35.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 01°

Moon age

6.5days

Moon phase on May 8, 2049Waxing Crescent

Saturday 8 May 2049404,451 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 8, 2049, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 35.3% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

35.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
404,451 km251,314 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 2049 is on Monday, May 17, 2049 at 11:14 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 2, 2049 at 00:11 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 2, 204900:11
First Quarter (after)Monday, May 10, 204901:57

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Saturday, May 8, 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.