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The Moon on Friday, May 1, 2071: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 29°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on May 1, 2071Waxing Crescent

Friday 1 May 2071367,209 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 1, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.8% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
367,209 km228,173 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (30°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 1, 2071 is on Thursday, May 14, 2071 at 03:24 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 30, 2071 at 02:30 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, April 30, 207102:30
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 6, 207119:05

The Moon around May 1

More about this date

Friday, May 1, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 30, 2071 to the new moon of May 29, 2071, a cycle of 29.37 days.