Moon phase tonight
Wednesday, May 12, 2027
Moon phase on May 12
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Waxing Crescent
40% illuminated · 6.4 days into the lunar cycle
Illumination
40%
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Next Full Moon
May 208d away
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Next New Moon
Jun 423d away
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Sky-watching conditions
With 40% of the moon lit, expect minimal moonlight interference — good conditions for aurora and deep-sky viewing. Check the aurora forecast for tonight's Kp index and visibility odds.