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The Moon on Monday, May 27, 1901: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 71.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 00°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on May 27, 1901Waxing Gibbous

Monday 27 May 1901403,056 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 27, 1901, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 71.5% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

71.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
403,056 km250,447 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 1901 is on Sunday, June 2, 1901 at 09:53 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 18, 1901 at 05:38 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, May 25, 190105:40
Full Moon (after)Sunday, June 2, 190109:53

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Monday, May 27, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 1901 to the new moon of June 16, 1901, a cycle of 29.33 days.