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The Moon on Saturday, May 22, 2088: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 26°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on May 22, 2088Waxing Crescent

Saturday 22 May 2088359,035 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 22, 2088, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.6% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
359,035 km223,094 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (27°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 2088 is on Friday, June 4, 2088 at 08:08 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 20, 2088 at 18:49 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 20, 208818:49
First Quarter (after)Thursday, May 27, 208809:51

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Saturday, May 22, 2088 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 2088 to the new moon of June 19, 2088, a cycle of 29.30 days.