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The Moon on Wednesday, May 22, 2052: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 42.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on May 22, 2052Waning Crescent

Wednesday 22 May 2052379,377 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 22, 2052, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 42.2% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
379,377 km235,734 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 2052 is on Monday, May 13, 2052 at 19:00 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 28, 2052 at 10:50 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 21, 205218:15
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 28, 205210:50

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Wednesday, May 22, 2052 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 29, 2052 to the new moon of May 28, 2052, a cycle of 29.31 days.