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The Moon on Thursday, May 20, 2055: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 31.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

23.5days

Moon phase on May 20, 2055Waning Crescent

Thursday 20 May 2055404,701 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 20, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 31.4% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
404,701 km251,470 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2055 is on Tuesday, May 11, 2055 at 02:32 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 26, 2055 at 12:57 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 18, 205511:30
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 26, 205512:57

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Thursday, May 20, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 2055 to the new moon of May 26, 2055, a cycle of 29.57 days.