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The Moon on Monday, May 16, 1904: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on May 16, 1904Waxing Crescent

Monday 16 May 1904380,748 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 16, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
380,748 km236,586 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 16, 1904 is on Sunday, May 29, 1904 at 08:55 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 15, 1904 at 10:58 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 15, 190410:58
First Quarter (after)Sunday, May 22, 190410:19

The Moon around May 16

More about this date

Monday, May 16, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 15, 1904 to the new moon of June 13, 1904, a cycle of 29.43 days.