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The Moon on Saturday, May 14, 2072: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 12.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on May 14, 2072Waning Crescent

Saturday 14 May 2072396,093 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 14, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 12.9% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
396,093 km246,121 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 14, 2072 is on Monday, May 2, 2072 at 11:34 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 18, 2072 at 00:18 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 10, 207203:17
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 18, 207200:18

The Moon around May 14

More about this date

Saturday, May 14, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 2072 to the new moon of May 18, 2072, a cycle of 29.51 days.