Waxing · 52.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°
First Quarter at
06:23UTC
Moon phase on May 31, 1906First Quarter
On Thursday, May 31, 1906, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.6% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
52.6%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
379,971 km236,103 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 31, 1906 is on Wednesday, June 6, 1906 at 21:12 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 23, 1906 at 08:01 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 23, 1906 | 08:01 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, May 31, 1906 | 06:23 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, June 6, 1906 | 21:12 |
The Moon around May 31
More about this date
Thursday, May 31, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1906, or the whole moon calendar 1906.
- The same date one year apart: 1905 · 1907.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.