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The Moon on Sunday, May 17, 1903: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on May 17, 1903Waning Gibbous

Sunday 17 May 1903404,663 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 17, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 69.9% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.9%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
404,663 km251,446 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 17, 1903 is on Monday, May 11, 1903 at 13:18 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 26, 1903 at 22:50 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, May 11, 190313:18
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 19, 190315:18

The Moon around May 17

More about this date

Sunday, May 17, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 27, 1903 to the new moon of May 26, 1903, a cycle of 29.39 days.