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The Moon on Wednesday, May 7, 2081: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on May 7, 2081Waning Crescent

Wednesday 7 May 2081392,881 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 7, 2081, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.2% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
392,881 km244,125 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 2081 is on Wednesday, April 23, 2081 at 10:20 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 8, 2081 at 22:09 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 30, 208121:24
New Moon (after)Thursday, May 8, 208122:09

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Wednesday, May 7, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 2081 to the new moon of May 8, 2081, a cycle of 29.58 days.