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The Moon on Friday, May 18, 2074: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 43.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

22.2days

Moon phase on May 18, 2074Waning Crescent

Friday 18 May 2074391,106 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 18, 2074, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 43.6% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
391,106 km243,022 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 18, 2074 is on Friday, May 11, 2074 at 02:18 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 25, 2074 at 22:44 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, May 17, 207420:39
New Moon (after)Friday, May 25, 207422:44

The Moon around May 18

More about this date

Friday, May 18, 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.