Waning · 45.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°
Last Quarter at
02:29UTC
Moon phase on May 5, 2078Last Quarter
On Thursday, May 5, 2078, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 45.8% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .
45.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
379,189 km235,617 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 5, 2078 is on Wednesday, April 27, 2078 at 04:19 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 11, 2078 at 17:56 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, April 27, 2078 | 04:19 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, May 5, 2078 | 02:29 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, May 11, 2078 | 17:56 |
The Moon around May 5
More about this date
Thursday, May 5, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 12, 2078 to the new moon of May 11, 2078, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2078, or the whole moon calendar 2078.
- The same date one year apart: 2077 · 2079.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.