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The Moon on Tuesday, May 15, 1906: Last Quarter, 48% lit

Waning · 48.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 26°

Last Quarter at

07:03UTC

Moon phase on May 15, 1906Last Quarter

Tuesday 15 May 1906386,446 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 15, 1906, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
386,446 km240,126 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 1906 is on Tuesday, May 8, 1906 at 14:10 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 23, 1906 at 08:01 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 8, 190614:10
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, May 15, 190607:03
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 23, 190608:01

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Tuesday, May 15, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 1906 to the new moon of May 23, 1906, a cycle of 29.66 days.