Moon Phase on May 24, 2025
On Saturday, May 24, 2025 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated and 26.5 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Saturday, May 24, 2025
- Moon age
- 26.5 days
- New Moon
- in 2.6 days
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Moon Data for May 24, 2025
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 10.2%
- Moon age
- 26.5 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aries → Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 361,124 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 24, 2025
What was the moon phase on May 24, 2025?
On Saturday, May 24, 2025 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 10% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 24, 2025?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, May 12, 2025 and Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
Was there a new moon on May 24, 2025?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, April 27, 2025 and Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 24, 2025?
The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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