MoonPhases

May 2027 · Monday · in 7 months

3 May 2027

Waning Crescent

10% illuminated and waning, 26.5 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 3 May 2027: Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated

Ephemeris for 3 May 2027 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
10.4%
Lunar age
26.5 days
Elongation
322.7°
Distance
386,713 km
Distance (mi)
240,292 mi
Apparent size
30.9′
Constellation
Aries
Libration lat
4.9° S
Libration lon
6.0° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London03:5710:2517:1042.9°
New York04:0210:3017:0855.1°
Chicago03:5710:2617:0754.1°
Denver04:0910:3717:1756.6°
Los Angeles04:0610:3217:0762.6°
Mexico City03:5510:1316:3677.1°
São Paulo03:3409:3715:3460.2°
Berlin04:0210:2917:1541.6°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
New Moon6 May 202710:59in 3 days
First Quarter13 May 202704:44in 10 days
Full Moon20 May 202710:59in 17 days
Last Quarter28 May 202713:58in 25 days