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The Moon on Tuesday, May 26, 1908: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 14.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 20°

Moon age

25.9days

Moon phase on May 26, 1908Waning Crescent

Tuesday 26 May 1908377,993 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 26, 1908, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.7% of its visible face lit, 25.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.9 dMoon age
377,993 km234,874 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 26, 1908 is on Saturday, May 16, 1908 at 04:32 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 30, 1908 at 03:15 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 23, 190800:17
New Moon (after)Saturday, May 30, 190803:15

The Moon around May 26

More about this date

Tuesday, May 26, 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.