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The Moon on Friday, May 27, 1904: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on May 27, 1904Waxing Gibbous

Friday 27 May 1904376,006 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 27, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
376,006 km233,639 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 1904 is on Sunday, May 29, 1904 at 08:55 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 15, 1904 at 10:58 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 22, 190410:19
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 29, 190408:55

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Friday, May 27, 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.