Moon Phase on May 28, 2019

On Tuesday, May 28, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated and 23.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Illumination33%
Moon age
23.8 days
New Moon
in 5.9 days

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Moon Data for May 28, 2019

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
33.2%
Moon age
23.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
401,747 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.

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 28, 2019

What was the moon phase on May 28, 2019?

On Tuesday, May 28, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 33% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 28, 2019?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, May 18, 2019 and Monday, June 17, 2019.

Was there a new moon on May 28, 2019?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, May 4, 2019 and Monday, June 3, 2019.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 28, 2019?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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