Waxing · 4.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°
Moon age
1.9days
Moon phase on May 21, 1909Waxing Crescent
On Friday, May 21, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.7% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
4.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
377,977 km234,864 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (25°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 21, 1909 is on Friday, June 4, 1909 at 01:25 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 19, 1909 at 13:42 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 19, 1909 | 13:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 27, 1909 | 01:28 |
The Moon around May 21
More about this date
Friday, May 21, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1909 to the new moon of June 17, 1909, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1909, or the whole moon calendar 1909.
- The same date one year apart: 1908 · 1910.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.