Waxing · 39.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°
Moon age
6.3days
Moon phase on May 5, 1900Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, May 5, 1900, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.8% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
39.8%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
397,031 km246,703 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 5, 1900 is on Monday, May 14, 1900 at 15:37 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 29, 1900 at 05:23 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, April 29, 1900 | 05:23 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 6, 1900 | 13:39 |
The Moon around May 5
More about this date
Saturday, May 5, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 29, 1900 to the new moon of May 28, 1900, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1900, or the whole moon calendar 1900.
- The same date one year apart: 1899 · 1901.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.