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The Moon on Friday, May 15, 1908: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

14.9days

Moon phase on May 15, 1908Waxing Gibbous

Friday 15 May 1908379,753 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 15, 1908, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.9 dMoon age
379,753 km235,968 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 1908 is on Saturday, May 16, 1908 at 04:32 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 30, 1908 at 03:15 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 8, 190811:23
Full Moon (after)Saturday, May 16, 190804:32

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Friday, May 15, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 30, 1908 to the new moon of May 30, 1908, a cycle of 29.49 days.