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The Moon on Thursday, May 28, 2071: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on May 28, 2071Waning Crescent

Thursday 28 May 2071366,018 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 28, 2071, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
366,018 km227,433 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 28, 2071 is on Thursday, May 14, 2071 at 03:24 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 29, 2071 at 11:17 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, May 22, 207106:19
New Moon (after)Friday, May 29, 207111:17

The Moon around May 28

More about this date

Thursday, May 28, 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.