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The Moon on Monday, May 7, 2068: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 33.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on May 7, 2068Waxing Crescent

Monday 7 May 2068396,485 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 7, 2068, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 33.9% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
396,485 km246,364 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 2068 is on Thursday, May 17, 2068 at 05:35 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 1, 2068 at 18:07 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, May 1, 206818:07
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 9, 206804:47

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Monday, May 7, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2068 to the new moon of May 31, 2068, a cycle of 29.41 days.