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The Moon on Thursday, May 27, 2055: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on May 27, 2055Waxing Crescent

Thursday 27 May 2055387,286 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 27, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
387,286 km240,648 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (18°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 2055 is on Wednesday, June 9, 2055 at 11:36 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 26, 2055 at 12:57 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 26, 205512:57
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 2, 205517:01

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Thursday, May 27, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 26, 2055 to the new moon of June 25, 2055, a cycle of 29.47 days.