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The Moon on Wednesday, May 24, 2079: Waning Crescent, 45% lit

Waning · 44.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on May 24, 2079Waning Crescent

Wednesday 24 May 2079385,745 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 24, 2079, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 44.6% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

44.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
385,745 km239,691 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (10°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 2079 is on Monday, May 15, 2079 at 20:58 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 30, 2079 at 18:41 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 23, 207923:15
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 30, 207918:41

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Wednesday, May 24, 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.