Moon on Wed, May 17, 2028
Lunar 4/23
The Moon on this date is Waning Crescent, with about 44% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
44%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
A thin crescent appears low in the eastern sky before sunrise.
The Moon on May 17, 2028
On May 17, 2028, the Moon will be a waning crescent, 22.3 days old and 44% illuminated, in the constellation Aquarius about 404,215 km (251,167 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon will follow on May 24, 2028.
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 44%
- Moon age
- 22.3 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 404,215 km (251,167 mi)
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Previous Full Moon
- May 8, 2028
- Next New Moon
- May 24, 2028
- Next Full Moon
- June 7, 2028
Moon phases around May 17, 2028
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 Sun | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 19.3d |
| 5/15 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 63% | 20.3d |
| 5/16 Tue | Waning Gibbous | 53% | 21.3d |
| 5/17 Wed | Waning Crescent | 44% | 22.3d |
| 5/18 Thu | Waning Crescent | 34% | 23.3d |
| 5/19 Fri | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.3d |
| 5/20 Sat | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.3d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.