Moon Phase on May 25, 2023
On Thursday, May 25, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated and 5.5 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Thursday, May 25, 2023
- Moon age
- 5.5 days
- First Quarter
- in 2.1 days
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Moon Data for May 25, 2023
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 30.3%
- Moon age
- 5.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 404,299 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 Waxing Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.
Questions About May 25, 2023
What was the moon phase on May 25, 2023?
On Thursday, May 25, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 30% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 5.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 25, 2023?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, May 5, 2023 and Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Was there a new moon on May 25, 2023?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, May 19, 2023 and Sunday, June 18, 2023.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 25, 2023?
The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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