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The Moon on Monday, May 5, 1902: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on May 5, 1902Waning Crescent

Monday 5 May 1902367,974 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 5, 1902, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.5% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
367,974 km228,649 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 5, 1902 is on Tuesday, April 22, 1902 at 18:50 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 7, 1902 at 22:45 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 30, 190222:58
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 7, 190222:45

The Moon around May 5

More about this date

Monday, May 5, 1902 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 1902 to the new moon of May 7, 1902, a cycle of 29.37 days.