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The Moon on Wednesday, May 29, 1918: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 86.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on May 29, 1918Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 29 May 1918380,989 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 29, 1918, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 86.7% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
380,989 km236,735 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 29, 1918 is on Saturday, May 25, 1918 at 22:32 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 8, 1918 at 22:02 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 25, 191822:32
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, June 2, 191804:20

The Moon around May 29

More about this date

Wednesday, May 29, 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.