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The Moon on Saturday, May 18, 2097: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

First Quarter at

09:14UTC

Moon phase on May 18, 2097First Quarter

Saturday 18 May 2097378,290 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 18, 2097, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.4% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.4%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
378,290 km235,059 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (30°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 18, 2097 is on Sunday, May 26, 2097 at 03:36 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 11, 2097 at 18:40 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, May 11, 209718:40
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, May 18, 209709:14
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 26, 209703:36

The Moon around May 18

More about this date

Saturday, May 18, 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.