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The Moon on Thursday, May 6, 2100: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on May 6, 2100Waning Crescent

Thursday 6 May 2100406,156 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 6, 2100, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 7.3% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
406,156 km252,373 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 6, 2100 is on Saturday, April 24, 2100 at 09:43 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 9, 2100 at 08:54 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 1, 210005:01
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 9, 210008:54

The Moon around May 6

More about this date

Thursday, May 6, 2100 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 2100 to the new moon of May 9, 2100, a cycle of 29.69 days.