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The Moon on Thursday, May 21, 2082: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 31.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on May 21, 2082Waning Crescent

Thursday 21 May 2082403,817 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 21, 2082, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 31.7% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
403,817 km250,920 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 21, 2082 is on Tuesday, May 12, 2082 at 09:49 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 27, 2082 at 16:47 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 19, 208212:58
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 27, 208216:47

The Moon around May 21

More about this date

Thursday, May 21, 2082 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 28, 2082 to the new moon of May 27, 2082, a cycle of 29.61 days.