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The Moon on Wednesday, May 21, 1913: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

15.1days

Moon phase on May 21, 1913Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 21 May 1913381,524 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 21, 1913, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
381,524 km237,068 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 21, 1913 is on Tuesday, May 20, 1913 at 07:18 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 4, 1913 at 19:57 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 20, 191307:18
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 28, 191300:04

The Moon around May 21

More about this date

Wednesday, May 21, 1913 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 6, 1913 to the new moon of June 4, 1913, a cycle of 29.48 days.