Waning · 94.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°
Moon age
17.3days
Moon phase on May 17, 1919Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, May 17, 1919, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
402,099 km249,853 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 17, 1919 is on Thursday, May 15, 1919 at 01:01 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 29, 1919 at 13:12 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, May 15, 1919 | 01:01 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 22, 1919 | 22:04 |
The Moon around May 17
More about this date
Saturday, May 17, 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.