Waxing · 94.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 03°
Moon age
13.0days
Moon phase on May 23, 1918Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 23, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.1% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
400,820 km249,058 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (4°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 23, 1918 is on Saturday, May 25, 1918 at 22:32 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 10, 1918 at 13:01 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, May 17, 1918 | 20:14 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, May 25, 1918 | 22:32 |
The Moon around May 23
More about this date
Thursday, May 23, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 10, 1918 to the new moon of June 8, 1918, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1918, or the whole moon calendar 1918.
- The same date one year apart: 1917 · 1919.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.