The waxing crescent phase follows the new moon and is a time of gradual illumination. The moon begins to show a sliver of light, growing from 4% to 31% over a few days. This phase is a beautiful preview of the full moon to come, with the crescent shape offering a gentle and captivating glow.
It is a quiet, beautiful stage of transformation as the moon moves from darkness toward fullness.
| Date | Ends | Visibility |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | Thursday, May 1, 2025 | 8.26 ~ 25.1 |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 5.99 ~ 30.22 |
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 | Sunday, June 29, 2025 | 3.97 ~ 25.06 |
| Saturday, July 26, 2025 | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 6.48 ~ 28.26 |
| Sunday, August 24, 2025 | Thursday, August 28, 2025 | 3.85 ~ 30.71 |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | Friday, September 26, 2025 | 5.19 ~ 24.29 |
| Thursday, October 23, 2025 | Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 6.27 ~ 26.28 |
| Saturday, November 22, 2025 | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 7.55 ~ 29.3 |
| Sunday, December 21, 2025 | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | 4.21 ~ 23.85 |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | Friday, January 23, 2026 | 5.76 ~ 28.64 |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 8.49 ~ 24.85 |
| Friday, March 20, 2026 | Sunday, March 22, 2026 | 5.87 ~ 21.31 |
| Saturday, April 18, 2026 | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | 4.09 ~ 28.51 |