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The Moon on Thursday, May 31, 2057: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

27.8days

Moon phase on May 31, 2057Waning Crescent

Thursday 31 May 2057404,213 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 31, 2057, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.1% of its visible face lit, 27.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.8 dMoon age
404,213 km251,166 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 2057 is on Friday, May 18, 2057 at 19:02 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 2, 2057 at 08:11 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, May 25, 205710:40
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 2, 205708:11

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Thursday, May 31, 2057 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 3, 2057 to the new moon of June 2, 2057, a cycle of 29.65 days.