Waxing · 65.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
Moon age
8.3days
Moon phase on May 8, 1919Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 8, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 65.4% of its visible face lit, 8.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
65.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.3 dMoon age
394,379 km245,056 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 8, 1919 is on Thursday, May 15, 1919 at 01:01 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 30, 1919 at 05:30 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 6, 1919 | 23:34 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, May 15, 1919 | 01:01 |
The Moon around May 8
More about this date
Thursday, May 8, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 30, 1919 to the new moon of May 29, 1919, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1919, or the whole moon calendar 1919.
- The same date one year apart: 1918 · 1920.
- 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.