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The Moon on Wednesday, May 15, 2097: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 19.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on May 15, 2097Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 15 May 2097364,547 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 15, 2097, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 19.4% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
364,547 km226,519 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 2097 is on Sunday, May 26, 2097 at 03:36 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 11, 2097 at 18:40 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, May 11, 209718:40
First Quarter (after)Saturday, May 18, 209709:14

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Wednesday, May 15, 2097 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 2097 to the new moon of June 10, 2097, a cycle of 29.31 days.