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The Moon on Thursday, May 20, 2083: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 12.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on May 20, 2083Waxing Crescent

Thursday 20 May 2083401,658 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 20, 2083, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 12.3% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
401,658 km249,578 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 2083 is on Monday, May 31, 2083 at 09:42 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 16, 2083 at 18:14 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Thursday, May 20, 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.