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The Moon on Saturday, May 23, 2099: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 12.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on May 23, 2099Waxing Crescent

Saturday 23 May 2099377,734 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 23, 2099, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 12.3% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
377,734 km234,713 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 2099 is on Wednesday, June 3, 2099 at 03:37 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 20, 2099 at 05:16 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 20, 209905:16
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 27, 209907:16

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Saturday, May 23, 2099 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 2099 to the new moon of June 18, 2099, a cycle of 29.45 days.