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The Moon on Tuesday, May 22, 1900: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 42.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on May 22, 1900Waning Crescent

Tuesday 22 May 1900369,416 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 22, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.7% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
369,416 km229,544 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1900 is on Monday, May 14, 1900 at 15:37 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 28, 1900 at 14:50 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, May 21, 190020:31
New Moon (after)Monday, May 28, 190014:50

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Tuesday, May 22, 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.