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The Moon on Saturday, May 2, 2076: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on May 2, 2076Waning Crescent

Saturday 2 May 2076379,905 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 2, 2076, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
379,905 km236,062 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 2, 2076 is on Sunday, April 19, 2076 at 06:29 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 3, 2076 at 04:52 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 26, 207606:41
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 3, 207604:52

The Moon around May 2

More about this date

Saturday, May 2, 2076 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 2076 to the new moon of May 3, 2076, a cycle of 29.46 days.