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The Moon on Monday, May 5, 1913: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

28.8days

Moon phase on May 5, 1913Waning Crescent

Monday 5 May 1913393,631 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 5, 1913, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.8 dMoon age
393,631 km244,591 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 5, 1913 is on Sunday, April 20, 1913 at 21:32 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 6, 1913 at 08:24 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, April 28, 191306:09
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 6, 191308:24

The Moon around May 5

More about this date

Monday, May 5, 1913 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 6, 1913 to the new moon of May 6, 1913, a cycle of 29.61 days.