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The Moon on Thursday, May 23, 2075: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

First Quarter at

03:57UTC

Moon phase on May 23, 2075First Quarter

Thursday 23 May 2075392,150 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 23, 2075, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 53.5% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

53.5%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
392,150 km243,671 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (6°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2075 is on Thursday, May 30, 2075 at 02:38 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 14, 2075 at 23:22 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, May 14, 207523:22
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, May 23, 207503:57
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 30, 207502:38

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Thursday, May 23, 2075 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 2075 to the new moon of June 13, 2075, a cycle of 29.64 days.