Moon Phase on May 22, 2042

On Thursday, May 22, 2042 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated and 3.3 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Thursday, May 22, 2042

Illumination12%
Moon age
3.3 days
First Quarter
in 4.3 days

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Moon Data for May 22, 2042

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.9%
Moon age
3.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
380,015 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 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 22, 2042

What will the moon phase be on May 22, 2042?

On Thursday, May 22, 2042 the moon will be a Waxing Crescent, with 12% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 3.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on May 22, 2042?

No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, May 5, 2042 and Tuesday, June 3, 2042.

Will there be a new moon on May 22, 2042?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, May 19, 2042 and Tuesday, June 17, 2042.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on May 22, 2042?

The moon will be in Cancer for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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