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The Moon on Tuesday, May 4, 1909: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

14.3days

Moon phase on May 4, 1909Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 4 May 1909400,156 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 4, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
400,156 km248,645 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 4, 1909 is on Wednesday, May 5, 1909 at 12:08 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 20, 1909 at 04:51 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 27, 190908:36
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, May 5, 190912:08

The Moon around May 4

More about this date

Tuesday, May 4, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1909 to the new moon of May 19, 1909, a cycle of 29.37 days.