Waxing · 35.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°
Moon age
5.4days
Moon phase on May 5, 2071Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, May 5, 2071, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 35.4% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
35.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
368,443 km228,940 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 5, 2071 is on Thursday, May 14, 2071 at 03:24 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 30, 2071 at 02:30 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, April 30, 2071 | 02:30 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, May 6, 2071 | 19:05 |
The Moon around May 5
More about this date
Tuesday, May 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2071, or the whole moon calendar 2071.
- The same date one year apart: 2070 · 2072.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.