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The Moon on Saturday, May 18, 2086: Waxing Crescent, 31% lit

Waxing · 31.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on May 18, 2086Waxing Crescent

Saturday 18 May 2086394,319 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 18, 2086, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 31.3% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

31.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
394,319 km245,018 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 18, 2086 is on Tuesday, May 28, 2086 at 12:35 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 13, 2086 at 01:41 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, May 13, 208601:41
First Quarter (after)Monday, May 20, 208611:19

The Moon around May 18

More about this date

Saturday, May 18, 2086 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 13, 2086 to the new moon of June 11, 2086, a cycle of 29.40 days.