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The Moon on Tuesday, May 12, 1914: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on May 12, 1914Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 12 May 1914370,211 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 12, 1914, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.4% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
370,211 km230,038 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 1914 is on Saturday, May 9, 1914 at 21:30 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 25, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 9, 191421:30
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 16, 191422:12

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Tuesday, May 12, 1914 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 1914 to the new moon of May 25, 1914, a cycle of 29.63 days.