Waxing · 3.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 05°
Moon age
1.8days
Moon phase on May 6, 1905Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, May 6, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 1.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.8 dMoon age
398,148 km247,397 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 6, 1905 is on Thursday, May 18, 1905 at 21:36 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 4, 1905 at 15:50 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, May 4, 1905 | 15:50 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, May 12, 1905 | 06:46 |
The Moon around May 6
More about this date
Saturday, May 6, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 1905 to the new moon of June 3, 1905, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1905, or the whole moon calendar 1905.
- The same date one year apart: 1904 · 1906.
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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.