Waning · 97.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°
Moon age
16.9days
Moon phase on May 17, 1908Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, May 17, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
372,472 km231,443 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 1908 is on Saturday, May 16, 1908 at 04:32 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 30, 1908 at 03:15 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, May 16, 1908 | 04:32 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, May 23, 1908 | 00:17 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Sunday, May 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1908, or the whole moon calendar 1908.
- The same date one year apart: 1907 · 1909.
- 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.