Waxing · 39.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 17°
Moon age
6.0days
Moon phase on May 21, 1904Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, May 21, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.5% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
39.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
370,276 km230,079 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 21, 1904 is on Sunday, May 29, 1904 at 08:55 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 15, 1904 at 10:58 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, May 15, 1904 | 10:58 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 22, 1904 | 10:19 |
The Moon around May 21
More about this date
Saturday, May 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1904, or the whole moon calendar 1904.
- The same date one year apart: 1903 · 1905.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.