Moon Phase on May 3, 2005
On Tuesday, May 3, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated and 24.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Tuesday, May 3, 2005
- Moon age
- 24.5 days
- New Moon
- in 4.9 days
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Moon Data for May 3, 2005
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 25.7%
- Moon age
- 24.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 373,481 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About May 3, 2005
What was the moon phase on May 3, 2005?
On Tuesday, May 3, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 26% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 3, 2005?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, April 24, 2005 and Monday, May 23, 2005.
Was there a new moon on May 3, 2005?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, April 8, 2005 and Sunday, May 8, 2005.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 3, 2005?
The moon was in Pisces for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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