Waxing · 72.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°
Moon age
10.2days
Moon phase on May 6, 2074Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, May 6, 2074, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 72.3% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
72.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
373,687 km232,198 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 6, 2074 is on Friday, May 11, 2074 at 02:18 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 26, 2074 at 06:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, May 4, 2074 | 08:53 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, May 11, 2074 | 02:18 |
The Moon around May 6
More about this date
Sunday, May 6, 2074 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 2074 to the new moon of May 25, 2074, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2074, or the whole moon calendar 2074.
- The same date one year apart: 2073 · 2075.
- 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.