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The Moon on Sunday, May 24, 1903: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on May 24, 1903Waning Crescent

Sunday 24 May 1903375,794 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 24, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.9% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
375,794 km233,508 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (30°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 1903 is on Monday, May 11, 1903 at 13:18 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 26, 1903 at 22:50 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Sunday, May 24, 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.