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The Moon on Saturday, May 16, 1914: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Last Quarter at

22:12UTC

Moon phase on May 16, 1914Last Quarter

Saturday 16 May 1914393,710 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 16, 1914, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.4% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
393,710 km244,640 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 16, 1914 is on Saturday, May 9, 1914 at 21:30 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 25, 1914 at 02:35 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 9, 191421:30
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, May 16, 191422:12
New Moon (after)Monday, May 25, 191402:35

The Moon around May 16

More about this date

Saturday, May 16, 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.