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The Moon on Thursday, May 24, 1900: Waning Crescent, 21% lit

Waning · 21.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 08°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on May 24, 1900Waning Crescent

Thursday 24 May 1900367,499 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 24, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.2% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
367,499 km228,353 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (8°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 1900 is on Monday, May 14, 1900 at 15:37 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 28, 1900 at 14:50 UTC, 4 days later.

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

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Thursday, May 24, 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.