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The Moon on Thursday, May 11, 2073: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 17.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on May 11, 2073Waxing Crescent

Thursday 11 May 2073387,173 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 11, 2073, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 17.5% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.5%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
387,173 km240,578 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 11, 2073 is on Sunday, May 21, 2073 at 10:02 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 7, 2073 at 06:15 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 7, 207306:15
First Quarter (after)Sunday, May 14, 207318:59

The Moon around May 11

More about this date

Thursday, May 11, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 7, 2073 to the new moon of June 5, 2073, a cycle of 29.57 days.