Waning · 9.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°
Moon age
26.7days
Moon phase on May 15, 2053Waning Crescent
On Thursday, May 15, 2053, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.6% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
9.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
373,258 km231,932 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 15, 2053 is on Friday, May 2, 2053 at 20:25 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 18, 2053 at 03:43 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, May 10, 2053 | 23:40 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, May 18, 2053 | 03:43 |
The Moon around May 15
More about this date
Thursday, May 15, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2053, or the whole moon calendar 2053.
- The same date one year apart: 2052 · 2054.
- 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.