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The Moon on Friday, May 27, 2050: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

6.6days

Moon phase on May 27, 2050Waxing Crescent

Friday 27 May 2050403,680 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 27, 2050, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 39.1% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
403,680 km250,835 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 2050 is on Sunday, June 5, 2050 at 09:51 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 20, 2050 at 20:51 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, May 20, 205020:51
First Quarter (after)Saturday, May 28, 205016:04

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Friday, May 27, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 2050 to the new moon of June 19, 2050, a cycle of 29.48 days.