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The Moon on Monday, May 12, 2053: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on May 12, 2053Waning Crescent

Monday 12 May 2053390,823 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 12, 2053, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 35.3% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
390,823 km242,846 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (10°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 2053 is on Friday, May 2, 2053 at 20:25 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 18, 2053 at 03:43 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 10, 205323:40
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 18, 205303:43

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Monday, May 12, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 2053 to the new moon of May 18, 2053, a cycle of 29.37 days.