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The Moon on Sunday, May 28, 1905: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

23.8days

Moon phase on May 28, 1905Waning Crescent

Sunday 28 May 1905404,802 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 28, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.2% of its visible face lit, 23.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.8 dMoon age
404,802 km251,532 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 28, 1905 is on Thursday, May 18, 1905 at 21:36 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 3, 1905 at 05:56 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, May 26, 190502:50
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 3, 190505:56

The Moon around May 28

More about this date

Sunday, May 28, 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.