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The Moon on Thursday, May 8, 2087: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

5.8days

Moon phase on May 8, 2087Waxing Crescent

Thursday 8 May 2087382,737 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 8, 2087, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 39.2% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
382,737 km237,822 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 2087 is on Saturday, May 17, 2087 at 15:55 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 2, 2087 at 17:51 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, May 2, 208717:51
First Quarter (after)Friday, May 9, 208713:09

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Thursday, May 8, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 2087 to the new moon of June 1, 2087, a cycle of 29.32 days.