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The Moon on Thursday, May 23, 2069: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 10.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on May 23, 2069Waxing Crescent

Thursday 23 May 2069372,528 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 23, 2069, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 10.4% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
372,528 km231,478 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2069 is on Wednesday, June 5, 2069 at 00:20 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 20, 2069 at 18:06 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, May 20, 206918:06
First Quarter (after)Monday, May 27, 206920:09

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Thursday, May 23, 2069 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 2069 to the new moon of June 19, 2069, a cycle of 29.34 days.