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The Moon on Friday, May 22, 1903: Waning Crescent, 23% lit

Waning · 23.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°

Moon age

24.9days

Moon phase on May 22, 1903Waning Crescent

Friday 22 May 1903387,214 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 22, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.0% of its visible face lit, 24.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.9 dMoon age
387,214 km240,604 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1903 is on Monday, May 11, 1903 at 13:18 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 26, 1903 at 22:50 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 19, 190315:18
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 26, 190322:50

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Friday, May 22, 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.