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The Moon on Sunday, May 23, 2077: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on May 23, 2077Waxing Crescent

Sunday 23 May 2077378,346 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 23, 2077, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
378,346 km235,093 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2077 is on Sunday, June 6, 2077 at 15:07 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 22, 2077 at 02:38 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, May 22, 207702:38
First Quarter (after)Saturday, May 29, 207716:43

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Sunday, May 23, 2077 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 22, 2077 to the new moon of June 20, 2077, a cycle of 29.43 days.