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The Moon on Tuesday, May 29, 1906: Waxing Crescent, 32% lit

Waxing · 32.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 16°

Moon age

6.2days

Moon phase on May 29, 1906Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 29 May 1906390,474 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 29, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.0% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
390,474 km242,629 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 29, 1906 is on Wednesday, June 6, 1906 at 21:12 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 23, 1906 at 08:01 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, May 23, 190608:01
First Quarter (after)Thursday, May 31, 190606:23

The Moon around May 29

More about this date

Tuesday, May 29, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 1906 to the new moon of June 21, 1906, a cycle of 29.63 days.