🌒Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase on Thursday, May 21, 2026
The moon phase on Thursday, May 21, 2026 will be in the Waxing Crescent phase.
On this day the Moon will be 5.33 days old and 28.82% illuminated with 0.54° of a angular diameter. From Earth to the moon, the distance will be 369,522.05 km, while the moon rising and setting times will occur at 06:45 AM and 09:51 PM, respectively.
Moon All Day Thursday, May 21, 2026
The moon on Thursday, May 21, 2026 will start with 23.73 of illuminated and it's going to end with 33.65% of illuminated. While the moon phase will start with Waxing Crescent after that will change to First Quarter phase in the same day at 05:00 PM.
| Time | Phase | Age(In Days) | Moonlight (Illumination) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 4.78 | 23.73% | 367,844.19 km |
| 01:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 4.83 | 24.15% | 367,975.59 km |
| 02:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 4.87 | 24.56% | 368,108.57 km |
| 03:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 4.92 | 24.98% | 368,243.12 km |
| 04:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 4.97 | 25.4% | 368,379.22 km |
| 05:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.01 | 25.82% | 368,516.87 km |
| 06:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.06 | 26.25% | 368,656.03 km |
| 07:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.1 | 26.67% | 368,796.71 km |
| 08:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.15 | 27.1% | 368,938.87 km |
| 09:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.19 | 27.53% | 369,082.51 km |
| 10:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.24 | 27.95% | 369,227.60 km |
| 11:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 5.28 | 28.39% | 369,374.13 km |
| 12:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 5.33 | 28.82% | 369,522.09 km |
| 01:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 5.37 | 29.25% | 369,671.45 km |
| 02:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 5.42 | 29.69% | 369,822.20 km |
| 03:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 5.46 | 30.12% | 369,974.33 km |
| 04:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 5.51 | 30.56% | 370,127.81 km |
| 05:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.55 | 31% | 370,282.63 km |
| 06:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.6 | 31.44% | 370,438.76 km |
| 07:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.64 | 31.88% | 370,596.20 km |
| 08:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.68 | 32.32% | 370,754.92 km |
| 09:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.73 | 32.76% | 370,914.91 km |
| 10:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.77 | 33.21% | 371,076.15 km |
| 11:00 PM | First Quarter | 5.82 | 33.65% | 371,238.62 km |