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The Moon on Saturday, May 4, 1912: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on May 4, 1912Waning Gibbous

Saturday 4 May 1912398,414 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 4, 1912, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.5% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
398,414 km247,563 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 4, 1912 is on Wednesday, May 1, 1912 at 10:19 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 16, 1912 at 22:13 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, May 1, 191210:19
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 9, 191209:56

The Moon around May 4

More about this date

Saturday, May 4, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 17, 1912 to the new moon of May 16, 1912, a cycle of 29.44 days.