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The Moon on Saturday, May 23, 1908: Last Quarter, 45% lit

Waning · 44.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

Last Quarter at

00:17UTC

Moon phase on May 23, 1908Last Quarter

Saturday 23 May 1908371,086 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 23, 1908, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 44.5% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

44.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
371,086 km230,582 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 1908 is on Saturday, May 16, 1908 at 04:32 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 30, 1908 at 03:15 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 16, 190804:32
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, May 23, 190800:17
New Moon (after)Saturday, May 30, 190803:15

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Saturday, May 23, 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.