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The Moon on Friday, May 23, 1913: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 88.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on May 23, 1913Waning Gibbous

Friday 23 May 1913390,955 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 23, 1913, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
390,955 km242,928 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 1913 is on Tuesday, May 20, 1913 at 07:18 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 4, 1913 at 19:57 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Friday, May 23, 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.