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The Moon on Tuesday, May 18, 2083: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on May 18, 2083Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 18 May 2083405,580 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 18, 2083, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.8% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
405,580 km252,016 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 18, 2083 is on Monday, May 31, 2083 at 09:42 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 16, 2083 at 18:14 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 16, 208318:14
First Quarter (after)Monday, May 24, 208318:11

The Moon around May 18

More about this date

Tuesday, May 18, 2083 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 16, 2083 to the new moon of June 15, 2083, a cycle of 29.64 days.