Waxing · 32.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°
Moon age
5.0days
Moon phase on May 6, 2079Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, May 6, 2079, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 32.9% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
32.9%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
370,568 km230,260 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 6, 2079 is on Monday, May 15, 2079 at 20:58 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 1, 2079 at 10:57 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, May 1, 2079 | 10:57 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, May 8, 2079 | 01:37 |
The Moon around May 6
More about this date
Saturday, May 6, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2079 to the new moon of May 30, 2079, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2079, or the whole moon calendar 2079.
- The same date one year apart: 2078 · 2080.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.