Waxing · 46.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°
First Quarter at
19:05UTC
Moon phase on May 6, 2071First Quarter
On Wednesday, May 6, 2071, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
370,866 km230,445 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (12°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 6, 2071 is on Thursday, May 14, 2071 at 03:24 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 30, 2071 at 02:30 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, April 30, 2071 | 02:30 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, May 6, 2071 | 19:05 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, May 14, 2071 | 03:24 |
The Moon around May 6
More about this date
Wednesday, May 6, 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.